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Police are searching for an attacker who stabbed 3 homeless men while they were sleeping in New York City

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Rob Frehse, CNN New York police are searching for an assailant who they say stabbed three homeless men while they were sleeping, killing one of them, in separate incidents. The attacker is believed to have used a large kitchen knife, officials said on Tuesday “These are senseless acts on defensel…

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  1. NYPD hunting for suspect in stabbings of at least 3 homeless men

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Police are searching for an attacker who stabbed 3 homeless men while they were sleeping in New York City

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    NYPD hunting for suspect in stabbings of at least 3 homeless men (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Police​ said the latest attack happened early Monday morning on the Upper East Side​ at 95th Street near the FDR.

  2. FOX 5 New York

    NYC homeless stabbings: Suspect wanted in 3 separate attacks (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Three homeless men were stabbed in separate attacks across Manhattan. Police were searching for a suspect.

  3. Gothamist

    Suspect sought for stabbing 3 homeless men in Manhattan (opens Gothamist)

    Published

    Gothamist's feed description

    Police say a man stabbed three homeless men, including one fatally, as they were sleeping on separate occasions over the past week.

  4. Local News 8

    Police are searching for an attacker who stabbed 3 homeless men while they were sleeping in New York City (opens Local News 8)

    Published

    Local News 8's feed description

    By Rob Frehse, CNN New York police are searching for an assailant who they say stabbed three homeless men while they were sleeping, killing one of them, in separate incidents. The attacker is believed to have used a large kitchen knife, officials said on Tuesday “These are senseless acts on defensel…

  5. FOX 5 New York

    Homeless man accused of stabbing other homeless men while they were sleeping (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Police charged a 40-year-old homeless man with stabbing three other homeless men while they were sleeping. One victim died. The police commissioner said the suspect should never have been on the streets.

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