UPDATED STORY: Bear man stabbed in Boxwood dies of wounds; 2 arrested
NEWPORT, DELAWARE (1/16/2016) A man in his late teens or early 20s was found stabbed this evening in the Boxwood community north of Newport, New Castle County police said.
He was in critical condition.
The victim was treated in the first block of Read Ave. about 8 p.m. by county paramedics and taken to Christiana Hospital in Stanton by Five Points Fire Company ambulance.
Cpl. Tom Jackson said police were still trying to confirm the man’s identity.
Police searched the area with a K-9 but were unable to find a suspect.
Jackson asked anyone with information to call police at 302-573-2800.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.