Police searching for stabbing suspect who seriously injured victim in Manchester – Hartford Courant

A search for a stabbing suspect was underway in Manchester on Thursday night after a person was hospitalized with serious injuries, police said.

According to the Manchester Police Department, the suspect fled the scene of the stabbing on Oakland Drive. Residents were asked to remain in their homes as police and K9 officers completed a search of the area, police said.

The suspect was described as a man wearing a ski mask and a hoodie, police said.

The victim was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.

The incident is under investigation, according to police. Anyone with information or home surveillance footage in the area is asked to contact Manchester police at 860-645-5500.