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Italian student murdered with knife in New York

In New York, an Italian student from Columbia University was stabbed to death and another Italian was injured with a knife. The victim is a 30-year-old from the northern Italian city of Alba. The crime was committed on Friday in the Harlem neighborhood in northwest Manhattan, near the university campus.

Police arrested a 25-year-old suspect in Central Park when he was threatening a third man. The 30-year-old, who was aiming for a doctorate after completing his studies at the Polytechnic University in Turin, died of serious injuries in the abdominal area. His compatriot (27) was taken to hospital with injuries to his upper body. His life is not in danger, as confirmed by the Italian Foreign Ministry. The alleged attacker is said to have been a member of a gang and was taken into police custody at least 11 times for robbery and other criminal offenses.

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