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Police Investigate Violent Stabbing in Newark's East award

Newark

A violent early morning stabbing that happened in the city's East Ward has police investigating.

Cops responded to reports of a stabbing that happened in the 100 block of Thomas Street at around 7a.m.

Arriving units found a male victim around the age of 25-years-old suffering a serious stab wound to the abdomen.

The victim was rushed to University Hospital where his injuries were not immediately reported to be life threatening.

Police are searching for a black male suspect observed leaving the area in a dark colored GMC Envoy SUV immediately after the stabbing.

Police searched the area for a second victim but it is not known if anyone was found.

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