Violent 28 Hours In Syracuse Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Others Shot And One Stabbed

UPDATE: Syracuse Police have identified the victim as 20 year old Dasheem East, of Syracuse.

Syracuse, N.Y. - Syracuse Police are investigating another homicide.

Last night around 9:30, Officers responded to the 2000 block of Lodi Street for a shooting call. They found a 20-year-old man shot in the back. The victim was transported to Upstate Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

That was part of a violent 28 hours in Syracuse that started Sunday night around 11:30, with a shooting in 700 block of West Colvin Street that left a 57-year-old man with gun shot wound to his back.

Monday around 6:30pm police were called to Midland Avenue for a victim shot in the leg.

Then 4am this morning a stabbing call came in for a 51 year old man on Butternut Street who had been stabbed in the chest, he was treated on the scene, and released.

All three expected to survive.

Syracuse Police are asking that if anyone has any information regarding any of these incidents to contact the Syracuse Police Department at (315) 442-5222.​​​

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