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Police investigating double stabbing in Haverhill

HAVERHILL, Mass. (AP) - Police in Haverhill are investigating an early morning double stabbing that left one man dead and injured another.

The Essex District Attorney's Office says the two men were stabbed some time before 1:30 a.m. Sunday. Investigators believe they were wounded on Grove Street.

The district attorney's office says 24-year-old Misael Lima died from his injuries at Merrimack Valley Hospital in Haverhill. Officials haven't released the name of the second victim, who was brought to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston with injuries that didn't appear to be life-threatening.

Authorities say a third person brought both men to the hospital in Haverhill at 1:25 a.m.

Police haven't announced any arrests and say the investigation continues.