NEW YORK - A Columbia University student is dead and a tourist hospitalized after they were victims of random stabbings in Manhattan.The NYPD says the attacks happened late Thursday evening in the Morningside Heights neighborhood.At about 10:55 p.m.
officers responded to a 911 call of a man assaulting in the area of West 123rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue.Officers found 30-year-old Davide Giri with a stab wound to the abdomen area.
EMS rushed him to Mount Sinai-Saint Luke's Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.During the course of the investigation, a 27-year-old man, who was a tourist to the city, was found in the area of West 110th Street and Cathedral Parkway, with a stab wound to the torso.