Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed To Death Inside Queens Nightclub, Police Say

What led up to the deadly stabbing is not known at this time.

QUEENS, NY —A 21-year-old man was stabbed to death inside a Queens nightclub early Sunday morning, police said.

The incident happened inside the Sweets nightclub at 9402 Sutphin Boulevard around 1:51 a.m.

Officers found the 21-year-old with a stab wound to the abdomen. He was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.

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What led up to the deadly stabbing is not known at this time.

No arrests have been made. A description of a possible suspect was not readily available.

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The victim's identity has not been released yet.

An investigation remains ongoing.

This is a developing story. This post may be updated.

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