WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) — A woman died after being stabbed multiple times on a Manhattan street Monday morning, police said.
The 29-year-old woman was stabbed in the face, neck and shoulder near West 175th Street and Haven Avenue in Washington Heights around 5:40 a.m., according to the New York Police Department. The victim was rushed to hospital but could not be saved.
Police sources said the suspect was dressed in black and fled the scene after the attack. There were no arrests.
No further information was immediately available.
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