1 dead, 1 injured after stabbing at 887 Myrtle Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant

One man is dead and another has been hospitalized after a stabbing on a Bedford-Stuyvesant sidewalk Sunday morning, according to investigators. Police say they responded to 887 Myrtle Ave. by Tompkins

News 12 Staff

Sep 7, 2014, 6:43 PM

Updated 3,848 days ago

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One man is dead and another has been hospitalized after a stabbing on a Bedford-Stuyvesant sidewalk Sunday morning, according to investigators.
Police say they responded to 887 Myrtle Ave. by Tompkins Avenue at around 2 a.m. after reports of an assault in progress. 
EMS rushed two stabbing victims to Kings County Hospital. They say one is a 24-year-old man in stable condition, but the other, 23-year-old Juan Carlos Luna Juarez, was pronounced dead after suffering multiple stab wounds to the chest.
Police say they have five male suspects in custody.
Investigators believe the stabbing was the result of a fight.