A suspect was taken into custody after a man was stabbed to death following a two-hour standoff in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning.
Police responded to a call regarding the stabbing at 2304 Atlantic Ave. at 7:55 a.m. on Oct. 30. Upon their arrival, officers from the 73rd Precinct found a 42-year-old man with multiple stab wounds throughout his body.
Paramedics rushed the victim Brookdale Hospital where he was pronounced deceased a short time later.
The suspect barricaded himself in a third floor apartment at the location, where Members of the Emergency Services Units and Hostage Negotiators were able to talk with the suspect and bring him into custody at 9:50 a.m.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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