Stabbing Critically Injures Man In Burlington Co.; Investigation Underway: Police

BURLINGTON, NJ — A suspect is in custody after stabbing and critically injuring a man Monday night in the City of Burlington, authorities said.

The suspect, identified as Terrence Scott, stabbed the victim multiple times around 9:30 p.m. on the 100 block of Belmont Street, police said.

The victim was brought to Cooper Trauma Center, where he remains in critical condition as of Tuesday morning.

Scott was arrested at the scene and charged with attempted murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and endangering an injured victim. He's currently detained at the Burlington County Jail.

Attorney information for Scott wasn't immediately available in online court records.

The investigation remains active, and no other information was immediately available.

Anyone with information can contact Burlington Police Det. Will Lancenese at 609-386-0200 ext. 218 or wlancenese@burlingtonnj.us.