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A 21-year-old man is dead and a 30-year-old man is in critical condition after a double stabbing at Dyker Beach Park in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday.
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) told Fox News Digital that officers responded to a 911 call just before 2 p.m. local time reporting that two men had been stabbed near the intersection of 86th Street and 14th Avenue, within the boundaries of the 68th Precinct.
When police arrived, they found both victims with stab wounds to their bodies, authorities said.
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FILE – Two people were stabbed Saturday at Dyker Beach Park in Brooklyn, New York. (NYGOV Parks)
EMS took both men to Maimonides Medical Center in critical condition, where the 21-year-old was later pronounced dead, according to the NYPD.
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FILE – New York police said two men were stabbed in the apparent attack. (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Authorities are withholding the identity of the deceased victim until the family is notified.
A person of interest has been detained by police, although his identity has not yet been released.
FILE – NYPD officials said one person was taken into custody following the double stabbing. (Heather Khalifa/AP Photo)
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No motive was revealed and the NYPD said the investigation remains ongoing.
