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1 Man Dead, 1 Injured In West Babylon Road Rage Stabbing

WEST BABYLON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- One man was killed and another injured Friday morning in a road rage stabbing in West Babylon, police said Friday.

Two vehicle were headed southwest on Straight Path in West Babylon when something prompted both groups to get out of their cars, Suffolk County police said.

A fight followed, and two men were stabbed around 9:20 a.m., police said.

One of the men, Nyquan Banister, 22, of North Babylon, was pronounced dead at an area hospital, police said.

The other, a 21-year-old North Babylon man, was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

The suspect's vehicle was described as a white sport-utility vehicle with out-of-state license plates, police said.

The investigation continued late Friday. Anyone with information on the stabbing was asked to call Suffolk County Homicide Detectives at (631) 852-6394 or to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at (800) 220-TIPS.

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