Overview
- Nassau County police confirmed two fatalities after a stabbing just after 9 a.m. at A&A Italian Deli & Pizza on Hicksville Road near Boundary Avenue.
- A male suspect was taken into custody, and authorities had not announced charges as of the initial reports.
- Witnesses said the victims were an elderly couple who ran the deli and reported that a son exited saying he had stabbed his parents.
- Reporters described an emotional scene as patrons and friends consoled family members outside the long-standing neighborhood business.
- Officials said additional details would be released at a police briefing scheduled for Thursday afternoon.