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Dunkirk police investigating after two people were stabbed on Lake Shore Drive West

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Dunkirk Police Department is investigating after two people were stabbed on Lake Shore Drive West early Thursday morning.

According to police, officers responded to 123 Lake Shore Dr West for the report of a stabbing.

Police said a suspect, 34-year-old Twain Buchanan-Scott, was located in the apartment with a knife and was allegedly standing over a female victim with multiple stab wounds.

Buchanan-Scott was taken into custody and was transported to UPMC Chautauqua.

A male victim was also located in the apartment with a stab wound.

The two victims were transported to Brooks Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said Buchanan-Scott was arrested on June 5 on a warrant for first-degree burglary, second-degree assault, and fourth-degree criminal mischief.

Buchanan-Scott was arraigned and held on $100,000 Cash/$200,000 Property.