A man suffered serious injuries when he was stabbed in an alley next to City Hall Plaza early Friday morning, according to police.

The man was stabbed around 5:16 a.m. near the New England Center and Home for Veterans, Boston Police Officer Stephen McNulty, a department spokesman, told Boston.com.

He was later brought to a hospital. No arrests had been made as of 9:45 a.m.

Boston Police Superintendent Paul Donovan told reporters that the suspect ran out of the alley and onto Court Street after the incident.

#BREAKING Police are on the scene of a stabbing on #Boston City Hall Plaza. We know one person was taken to the hospital. @KThompson_WCVB is headed to the scene and will have updates on the EyeOpener. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/ot5U4VUHQs — Jenny Barron (@JennyWCVB) June 28, 2019

“The ongoing investigation has determined that the victim was in a dispute in the alley with the unknown male,” Donovan said. “That unknown male then fled out onto Court Street.”


According to The Boston Globe, investigators were reviewing security camera footage in the area later Friday morning. Donovan asked that anyone with information regarding the incident contact police.