A suspect is in custody following random stabbings in New York City on Monday morning that left three people dead, police said.Police said a 51-year-old homeless man, identified as Ramon Rivera, was apprehended following the third attack and his been charged with three counts of murder.

Two men were killed and a woman left fighting for her life after a homeless New York City man allegedly committed a series of random stabbings, police said.

A suspect, with eight prior arrests, is in custody in New York City after police say he went on a "vicious" and "unprovoked" stabbing spree Monday, killing two men and one woman.