Crime & Safety

Fatal Stabbing In City Of Poughkeepsie Thursday

Police haven't released the victim's name, pending notification of next of kin.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — A City of Poughkeepsie man was fatally stabbed Thursday night. The victim was a 42-year-old man, whose name has not yet been released by the police.

The stabbing occurred on Smith Street in the vicinity of Harrison Street, and the victim was in a car being driven by another person, the Poughkeepsie Journal said. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

Police are asking the public for information. Call 845-451-7577.

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For more details, including a description of the assailant, read the Poughkeepsie Journal here.

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