Suspect sought for fatally stabbing man, injuring woman in Brooklyn attack

The NYPD is looking for a suspect who fatally stabbed a man in Brooklyn and injured a woman on Thursday night.

According to police, at 7:36 p.m. on Dec. 11 officers responded to a call regarding two people stabbed inside 1277 East 69th Street. Upon their arrival, cops found 49-year-old Juan Manuel Galicia and a 49-year-old woman with stab wounds throughout their bodies.

Both victims were rushed by paramedics to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Medical Center in critical condition, where Galicia later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

Detectives investigate the scene of a double stabbing that left one man dead and a woman in critical condition.Photo by Lloyd Mitchell

Sources familiar with the investigation say that the incident appears to be domestic in nature. Detectives are looking for a suspect, described as a man in his 30s blue jeans and black shirt, who fled the scene in a blue Toyota SUV in an unknown direction.

No arrests have been made at this time. The investigation remains ongoing.

Detectives investigate the scene of a double stabbing that left one man dead and a woman in critical condition.Photo by Lloyd Mitchell