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PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. A 21-year-old Briarcliff Manor man turned himself into police on Wednesday in connection with a stabbing that took place on Pine Street in Pleasantville earlier in the day.
Police said Reza A. Daneshvar has been charged with first-degree assault for allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old Briarcliff Manor man around 2:20 a.m. Wednesday.
Police said the stabbing took place after the two acquaintances had a dispute. The Pleasantville Police Department received a call from the Briarcliff Manor Police Department about the 20-year-old victim, who was at Phelps Memorial Hospital.
Daneshvar turned himself in around 6 p.m. the same day after a preliminary investigation had identified Daneshvar, police said.
Daneshvar was arraigned and taken to the Westchester County Jail. His bail is set at $50,000. Police said officials are still investigating the matter. Daneshvar is due in court on Tuesday.
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