Brooklyn Army Terminal Fatal Stabbing: NYPD Investigates Mass Stabbing after 8 Injured at Cruise Ship at Pier 4, Brooklyn Army Terminal
The NYPD is investigating a mass stabbing incident at Pier 4 at Brooklyn Army Terminal on Saturday evening. At least eight individuals have been injured following a stabbing that happened around 5 p.m., according to the GO.CITIZEN APP. Authorities initiated a Level 1 mobilization for crowd control as 1300 people are expected to disembark from the boat where multiple stabbings occurred.
Authorities escalated the response to a Level 1 mobilization for the stabbing incident at Pier 4, Brooklyn Army Terminal, coordinating additional units for crowd control as victims disembarked. Multiple individuals have been stabbed on a boat. A large number of emergency services are responding to the scene of the incident.
According to the NYPD, 911 caller reported an attack with a knife during a boat cruise at Army Terminal. Authorities first confirmed one stabbing victim was being treated on-site with non-critical injuries, while two others with more serious conditions were transported, one by ambulance and another by a civilian vehicle. Responding officers directed the crowd to clear the parking lot area at Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 following the stabbing incident.
NYPD confirmed three stabbing victims from the Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 incident, with one sustaining minor injuries and two with more serious conditions. The NYPD is continuing to evaluate the situation while lifeguards and responding officers evacuate the ship.
More officials and a rescue team arrived at the scene and after a large search, it was reported that approximately 8 individuals in total were stabbed. Additional police units have been requested, according to the Citizen app.
