NEW YORK – A 61-year-old father was killed and his two daughters were injured after they were stabbed during a home invasion in Brooklyn Thursday morning, law enforcement sources familiar with the case told our sister network. NBC 4.
According to preliminary information, the incident occurred around 6:00 am when two masked suspects entered the residence, located on the second floor of 8208 17th Ave, and demanded that the safe be handed over to him. On the first floor there was a cellar.
During that incident, according to initial information, a 61-year-old father and his two daughters, aged 19 and 22, were stabbed. The father died, the 19-year-old was transported to hospital in critical condition and the 22-year-old was not seriously injured but was also transported to hospital.
No further details have been released.
A description of the suspects is not known, whether they knew the victims or the motive behind the attack. They also did not provide details of any robbery.
This is a developing story.
