Two dead, three wounded in Brentwood stabbings, Suffolk police say
Suffolk County police officers at the scene near Hewes Street and Lincoln Avenue in Brentwood where two men were stabbed to death early Thursday and three others wounded, authorities said. Credit: Stringer News
Two Bronx men died of stab wounds and three others were injured early Thursday in Brentwood after an attack as they left a house party, Suffolk police said.
Officers responded to multiple 911 calls at 12:21 a.m. reporting stabbings in the area of Hewes Street and Lincoln Avenue, police said.
Jesus Ramos-Perez, 28, was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. Rancel Montilla, 19, also was taken to a hospital where he later died of his injuries, according to police.
The three other victims, all adult men, were taken to hospitals for treatment but their conditions were not immediately available Thursday night.
Anyone with information on the stabbings should call the Suffolk police homicide squad at 631-852-6392 or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-220-TIPS.
David Olson covers health care. He has worked at Newsday since 2015 and previously covered immigration, multicultural issues and religion at The Press-Enterprise in Southern California.
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