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Ithaca man charged with Sunday stabbing

Ithaca man charged with Sunday stabbing

58-year-old Duane Magee is charged with attempted murder in Ithaca. Photo: Saga Communications/607 News Now


ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — An Ithaca man is under arrest for attempted murder.

The Ithaca Police Department says officers were dispatched to an apartment building on E. Green St. around 1:35 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 15 for a stabbing. Officers found a victim who’d been stabbed, IPD said.

58-year-old Duane Magee was arrested a short time later at the Seneca St. parking garage. He’s been charged with attempted murder and assault, which are felonies. Magee is now in the Tompkins County jail.

Anyone with information is asked to contact IPD by calling the tipline at 607-330-000.

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