Police: Woman Fatally Stabbed Early Monday On Streets Of Union City
UNION CITY, N.J. (CBSNewYork) -- A woman walking in the area of 36th Street and New York Avenue was stabbed at around 6 a.m. on Monday, police said. She was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.
The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office announced early in the afternoon that a person of interest in the case had been detained.
A person of interest in connection with the apparent stabbing death of a female at 3612 New York Avenue in Union City has been detained by the Prosecutor's Homicide Unit and Union City Police Department. More information to follow.
— ProsecutorSuarezHCPO (@HCPOProsecutor) March 26, 2018
Earlier, officer searched the scene for evidence, but police did not release any other details.
The Hudson County Homicide Unit is leading the investigation.