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Two men stabbed, one critically, on 30th Avenue last night

Feb. 21, 2017 By Hannah Wulkan

Two men were hospitalized with stab wounds Monday night in Astoria, with one left in critical condition.

Police responded to a 911 call at 30th Avenue and 38th Street at 10:36 p.m., and arrived to find two men having been stabbed.

They found a 32-year-old man with a stab wound to the chest and a 39-year-old man with a slash wound on his left hand.

Both were taken to the hospital, with the 32-year-old in critical condition and the 39-year-old in stable condition.

Police said the incident could be part of a failed robbery, but it is still under investigation by the NYPD.

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Every home should install video cameras in Astoria and post it whenever a crime happens to deter crime.

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