Fatal Stabbing in the area of Cornerstone Way and Lilium Lane in Stroud Township on 04-01-2020
PRESS RELEASE
Stroud Area Regional Police Department
100 Day Street, East Stroudsburg Pa. 18301
Chief of Police: Jennifer Lyon
On Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at approximately 5:05 p.m. the Stroud Area Regional Police were dispatched to the area of Cornerstone Way and Lilium Lane in Stroud Township for an unresponsive black male observed lying in the grass on the side of the roadway. The male was transported by ambulance to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. An autopsy was conducted on Thursday, April 2, 2020. The cause of death was determined to be multiple stabs wounds to the torso area. The identity of the victim is not being released at this time.
This is an active on-going investigation. Detectives are asking for the publics' assistance in identifying a vehicle seen leaving the area in which the victim was found. Anyone with information on the vehicle in the picture is asked to call Detective Robert Transue at 570-421-6800 ext:1027 or email at rtransue@sarpd.com<mailto:rtransue@sarpd.com>.
