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Portland police investigate stabbing in city’s Munjoy Hill neighborhood

Portland police investigate stabbing in city’s Munjoy Hill neighborhood

Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio


A Portland man was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after he was stabbed Wednesday night.

Portland police say the 56-year-old man was found with an apparent stab wound around 11:30 on Munjoy South Street.

He’s being treated at Maine Medical Center, where he’s listed in critical condition.

Police don’t believe there’s a threat to the public. There’s been no word of any arrests or suspects.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Portland police.

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