Tragic Incident in New York City: Postal Worker Stabbing Update
NEW YORK — A tragic stabbing incident occurred Thursday afternoon in a deli located in Harlem, leaving a postal worker dead. Authorities have reported that a person of interest is currently in custody.
The attack took place around 2:30 p.m. on Lenox Avenue, also known as Malcolm X Boulevard. According to police, the victim was on duty as a letter carrier for Manhattan when the incident occurred.
Emergency services transported the injured postal worker to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead due to multiple stab wounds.
At this time, neither the police nor the U.S. Postal Inspection Service has released additional details as the investigation remains ongoing.
Updates on this developing story will follow as more information becomes available.