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07/20/2012 06:25 AM

Man stabbed and robbed at a homeless camp

By: YNN Staff

TOMPKINS COUNTY, N.Y. -- A man was stabbed multiple times at a homeless camp in Ithaca on Thursday.

It happened around 2 a.m. at what is known as the "Jungle" on Cecil A. Malone Drive.
When officers arrived, they found a 57-year-old man bleeding from his neck.

They say someone entered his tent and attacked him with a sharp object while he was sleeping. The suspect also got away with his ATM card.

He victim was taken to a hospital in Syracuse where he was last reported being in guarded but stable condition.

Investigators were unable to get any details about the suspect. They are asking anyone with information to call (607) 272-9973.