Utica house party leads to triple stabbing

UTICA, N.Y. — Just after midnight on July 5th, Utica Police units were dispatched to the 1500 block of Mohawk St regarding a stabbing investigation.

When officers arrived they say they located a victim, age 17, who stated that during a house party, a fight broke out resulting in her being stabbed several times in the leg and hands. The victim was quickly transported to Wynn Hospital, where it was learned that two other stabbing victims had transported themselves there for treatment.

These victims, ages 20 and 19, provided the same story that during the party, a fight had transpired where they too were stabbed. Both of these victims were suffering from stab wounds to their hands and shoulder/chest areas.

Thankfully, none of the injuries appear to be life threatening.

The incident has been assigned to an investigator with the Criminal Investigations Division and we are asking that anyone with information please contact the Utica Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at (315) 223-3510 or you can submit a 100% anonymous tip online through Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers, by calling 1-866-730-8477 (TIPS), or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.