Crime & Safety

Man And Teen Found Fatally Stabbed In UWS Hallway, Cops Say

The 36-year-old and teen boy were pronounced dead at the hospital after cops found them in a building in NYCHA's Frederick Douglass Houses.

UPPER WEST SIDE, MANHATTAN — A teenage boy and a man are dead after police found them stabbed in an Upper West Side apartment building hallway on Thursday, police said.

Cops found the teenager and the 36-year-old man with multiple stab wounds just after 8:30 p.m. in a third-floor hallway at 868 Amsterdam Ave., a building in the New York City Housing Authority's Frederick Douglass Houses.

Both of the victims were rushed to Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.

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Police are investigating the killings as a homicide. There were no arrests as of 12:45 a.m. Friday.

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