Crime & Safety

1 Dead, 2 Injured In Chesco College Dorm Stabbing: DA

An investigation is underway after three college students were stabbed, one fatally, in Chester County.

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — One college student was killed and two were injured in a. stabbing incident inside a dormitory in Chester County Wednesday night, authorities said.

The incident occurred at Lincoln University at some point before 10 p.m.

No arrests have yet been made, and the Chester County District Attorney's Office is investigating. "Investigators believe this is an isolated incident and there is no danger to the community," they said in a statement Thursday.

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It's not yet clear what led to the incident, and police have released no identifying information on the victim.

If you have any information, contact Chester County Detective John DiBattista at 610-344-6824 or Lincoln University Public Safety at 484-365-7211.

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