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Stabbing in Newark's North Ward Under Investigation

Newark

Police in Newark's North Ward are investigating a stabbing incident that sent one person to the hospital Monday night.

According to police, at approximately 10:20 p.m., police responded to reports of a person bleeding in the 80's block of Grafton Avenue.

Police arrived and found the unidentified victim suffering a stab wound at that location.

Police say EMS transported the person to University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

According to witnesses, a green Honda Civic was observed speeding away from the scene immediately after the stabbing.

The motive for the incident has not been determined.

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