1 woman dead, 2 injured after violent stabbing incident in Berkeley, police say

BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- One person is dead and two others are in the hospital after a violent stabbing incident in Berkeley on Saturday near San Pablo Park, police said

Berkeley Police Department responded to the 1300 block of Russell Street for a stolen vehicle investigation around noon when officers received calls from witnesses saying several people were lying on the ground and bleeding.

When officers arrived at the scene, they said they found two males and one female all suffering from stab wounds.

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All three were transported to the hospital. Both males are said to be in stable condition but police say the female succumbed to her injuries, despite life-saving measures.

Police say they are continuing to investigate the incident. This is Berkeley's first homicide of the year.

Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.