Crime & Safety

Troopers: Man Stabbed With Knife in Lake Purdys

Anyone with information is asked to call the State Police Somers Bureau of Criminal Investigation at (914) 277-3651.

A man is listed in critical, but stable condition after another man stabbed him with a knife in Lake Purdys Saturday night. 

Police are continuing the investigation and are looking for a person of interest by the name of Juan Gomez. He is described as a Hispanic male in his 40's, of average build. Gomez was last seen wearing a multi-color jacket and blue jeans, and fleeing the scene on foot, police said. 

State troopers in Somers said the altercation between the two men took place at a home on Eastern Way on March 23 at about 10:30 p.m. The victim was transported to Westchester Medical Center.

Find out what's happening in Yorktown-Somersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Anyone with information is asked to call the State Police Somers Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Investigator James Stirpe at (914) 277-3651. All calls and information provided will remain confidential.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.