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Authorities identify man stabbed outside Manchester gas station

Authorities identify man stabbed outside Manchester gas station

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MANCHESTER, N.H. – Authorities have identified the man who was found stabbed outside a gas station on South Williow Street.

Police say the victim identified as Christopher Marcoux, 25, died Monday from a stab wound to the abdomen and his death has been ruled a homicide.

According to investigators, Monday afternoon around 5:40p.m. officers responded to a call for an unconscious person at the Altown gas station and discovered an individual had been stabbed. He was transported to Elliot Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries and died.

Witnesses tell WMUR-TV that several people in cars pulled up to the victim as they were walking across the parking lot, attacked him and then left the scene.

As the investigation into what exactly happened continues, authorities are asking anyone with information related to this case to please contact Detective Timothy Carter at 603-792-5564.

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