An Orthodox Jewish man was stabbed multiple times outside his Rockland County home, according to reports.
The victim, who was not initially identified by authorities, was accosted as he left his New City home to retrieve something from his car around 8:30 p.m. Thursday. According to Hamodia.
After questioning the victim, the suspect attacked him with a knife, stabbed him eight times and fled, according to the report.
He suffered multiple stab wounds to his arm and hand and was rushed to Westchester Medical Center. Monsey Scoop reports.
Police used a K9 to search the area and took the man into custody. According to ABC7.
But he denied any involvement and there was no blood on his hands or clothes, witnesses told Monsey Scoop.
However, witnesses said the man has so far denied any involvement in the crime and there were no blood stains on his hands or clothes.
The victim is currently recovering at Westchester Hospital and will release a statement after surgery.
The Ramapo Police Department did not immediately respond to a request for further information Friday.
