ASTORIA — Multiple law enforcement responded to report of stabbing in Astoria. An individual was injured following the incident. Authorities have not released further identifying details pending family notification.
Astoria police responded swiftly and cordoned off the area. Detectives from the local precinct are now leading the investigation, interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence. No arrests have been announced so far.
Residents in the vicinity say police taped off a block and remained on-site for several hours. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Astoria Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
No motive or suspect description has been provided at this time. Updates will be released as more information becomes available.
