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Bicyclist Sought After Fatal Double Stabbing Outside Hell’s Kitchen Shelter

The attack took place outside a drop-in center that serves people experiencing homelessness.

Overview

  • Police found two men with stab wounds outside Urban Pathways on Ninth Avenue after a 4:45 a.m. Thursday 911 call.
  • Both victims were taken to Bellevue Hospital, where one man was pronounced dead and the other was listed in stable condition.
  • Investigators say the attacker fled south on Ninth Avenue on a bicycle and remains at large.
  • Outlets reported differing clothing descriptions for the suspect, citing either a blue jacket with blue pants or a black jacket with blue sweatpants.
  • No arrests or motive have been announced as detectives canvass the Hell’s Kitchen area and review early accounts from the scene.