Omaha police are investigating three separate stabbings that occurred on Sunday.
The first victim, whose name has not been released, was found at 67th Avenue and Blondo (pictured) around 4:30 a.m. and hospitalized in serious condition.
A resident of the Siena/Francis House homeless shelter at 17th and Nicholas was cut on his lip and hand during a fight with another man around 8 a.m. Fifty-seven-year-old Billy Combs was taken to Creighton University Medical Center for treatment. The suspect got away.
A teen showed up at the Nebraska Medical Center just before 1:30 p.m. with a cut wound to the chest. Eighteen-year-old Tharian Wilburn told police he was walking in the area of 49th and S streets when he was approached by a man in his late teens or early 20s who demanded property from him. During an ensuing struggle, Wilburn was cut. He was driven to the hospital by private vehicle.
On Saturday night, 48-year-old Dave Novy of Omaha told police he was walking in the area of 24th and G streets when an unknown suspect stabbed him in the back. Novy’s wound was not thought to be life threatening.
