Detectives are searching for the suspect who fatally stabbed a man on a Harlem street Saturday morning.
Police said the victim was attacked shortly before 12:13 a.m. on July 23 outside an apartment building at 39 West 130th St.
Based on a preliminary description, police determined that the victim was in a dispute with an unknown male prior to the attack.
During the argument, the police said, the unidentified perpetrator took out a sharp object and stabbed the man in the chest. He then fled to parts unknown.
Officers from 32nd Precinctresponding to a 911 call about a stabbing, found the 27-year-old male victim with a stab wound to the torso.
EMS rushed the victim to Harlem Hospital, where he died a short time later. The police have kept his identity secret, pending notification of the family.
So far, no arrests have been made in the ongoing investigation, police said.
Anyone with information about the homicide can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, call 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on Twitter @NYPDTip. All calls and messages are kept confidential.
