STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 35-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday after being stabbed multiple times at a Port Richmond intersection, police said.
Officers responded to a 911 call reporting an assault in progress at the intersection of Richmond Terrace and Herberton Avenue shortly after 3 p.m., according to police.
Upon arrival, officers found the man with multiple stab wounds, police said. He was transported by EMS to Richmond University Medical Center in West Brighton in critical condition.
A 35-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing at the intersection of Richmond Terrace and Herberton Avenue in Port Richmond on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.(Advance/SILive.com | Scott R. Axelrod)
According to a source with knowledge of the investigation, the incident stemmed from a verbal dispute.
A significant amount of blood was visible on the sidewalk, alongside discarded medical supplies left by EMS.
No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing, police said.
A 35-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing at the intersection of Richmond Terrace and Herberton Avenue in Port Richmond on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.(Advance/SILive.com | Scott R. Axelrod)
A 35-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing at the intersection of Richmond Terrace and Herberton Avenue in Port Richmond on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.(Advance/SILive.com | Scott R. Axelrod)