Man stabbed in Pittsburgh’s North Side; suspect in custody

PITTSBURGH — A man is injured and a suspect is in custody after a stabbing on Pittsburgh’s North Side.

Police and medics were called to the area of East Ohio Street and Middle Street for reports of a stabbing at 9 p.m. on Monday.

A man with multiple stab wounds to his upper body was found at the scene. He was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

Investigators reported the stabbing took place after an altercation between two people.

Witnesses gave police a description of the suspect, and a male who matched it was taken into custody on East Street a short time later.

A large butcher knife was recovered during the arrest.

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