3Man fatally stabbed in Jersey City street dispute as suspect taken into custody

JERSEY CITY, NJ — A man was stabbed to death Friday afternoon on Maxwell Street in downtown Jersey City after what officials say was a personal dispute that turned deadly, with police quickly detaining a suspect.

The fatal incident occurred on Maxwell Street, a short roadway in Jersey City’s historic downtown Ward E, where an altercation between individuals escalated into violence, ending in a stabbing and the victim’s death.

Councilman James Solomon announced the development in a Friday afternoon post, stating that the preliminary investigation indicated the fatal stabbing stemmed from an interpersonal conflict.

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office later confirmed its involvement in the investigation an

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