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Man charged after stabbing in Monroe County

Matthew Russo is facing attempted homicide charges after allegedly stabbing two people Saturday night.
Credit: WNEP

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. — Two people as well as a suspect were hospitalized after a stabbing Saturday night in Monroe County.

The stabbing happened around 8:30 p.m. along Wooddale Road in East Stroudsburg.

State police say the suspect, Matthew Russo, 39, is in custody and is also being treated for a stab wound.

Two victims with serious injuries were life-flighted and are undergoing surgery for their stab wounds.

He has been charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, and related charges in Monroe County. 

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