Man, 21, stabbed to death at Brooklyn playground

A man was killed at Steuben Playground on Tuesday morning, and police are searching for the culprit.
A man was killed at Steuben Playground on Tuesday morning, and police are searching for the culprit. Photo credit Google Street View

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A 21-year-old man was murdered at a Brooklyn playground on Tuesday morning, and police are searching for the assailant.

The man was knifed in the stomach by an unknown attacker at about 8:45 a.m. in Clinton Hill, police said.

Officers found the victim at Steuben Playground, near Steuben Street and Flushing Avenue, when they responded to a 911 call reporting the incident.

EMS rushed the victim to NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His identity is being withheld pending proper family notification.

There have been no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.

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