Crime & Safety
Farmingdale Man Stabbed Repeatedly in Feud
Confrontation ends with victim stabbed, suspect arrested in Farmingdale.
An ongoing feud escalated Wednesday when a Farmingdale man was repeatedly stabbed outside his home by a Massapequa man, Nassau County Police said.
Christopher Rios, 23, of Massapequa had angry words with the victim at a Massapequa gas station earlier in the day, according to police.
He showed up at the 49-year-old victim's Farmingdale home at 8:47 p.m and, when the victim came out, a new argument ensued, police said.
The confrontation escalated, with Rios stabbing the victim multiple times with an unknown objects before running away, police said.
Police found Rios a short time later near the intersection of Fallwood Parkway and Roberts Street in Farmingdale.
The victim, who was stabbed several times, was in stable condition at a local hospital, according to police.
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