One dead, two injured in stabbings at northeast Modesto bar

One person died and two others were injured after stabbings at a northeast Modesto bar, authorities said.

About 12:15 a.m. Saturday, officers were called to the Shadow Lounge at Oakdale Road and Sylvan Avenue on reports of multiple stabbings, according to Officer Billy Boyle of the Modesto Police Department.

When they arrived, an unknown number of people had fled the scene. Remaining, however, were two victims, one in critical condition.

Both were taken to a nearby hospital, where a 35-year-old male victim later died. The other victim suffered injuries that were not life-threatening. A third victim showed up at a hospital via private transportation.

Both surviving victims were interviewed by homicide detectives; there was no information on any suspects.

The Shadow Lounge recently opened on the southeast corner of Oakdale and Sylvan.

We’ll have more on this story as information becomes available.

Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call Modesto Police Department Detective Ra Pouv at 209-572-9826 or to call Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and are eligible for a cash reward. Tipsters can text information to Crime Stoppers at 274637; type “TIP704” along with the message.

This story was originally published November 19, 2016 at 10:07 AM with the headline "One dead, two injured in stabbings at northeast Modesto bar."