A New Haven man found with a stab wound on his neck was charged with robbery, larceny and assault on Friday, police said.
At 7:43 a.m., police responded to Burwell Street a woman called police to report that her brother, Randy Lee Sullivan, had been stabbed in the neck, New Haven Police said.
The 26-year-old was transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital for the lacerations on his neck and torso, police said.
The man was uncooperative with police trying to ask him questions about the alleged attacked, according to law enforcement.
Police said hospital workers told them about another stabbing victim who was being treated at the same time as Sullivan.
When police questioned the other victim, he said a man grabbed him around 6:45 a.m. and ripped his wallet from his pants. The victim explained that while fighting, a chair was broken on him and he used the leg of the chair to fend off his attackers, according to police.
Police said when they showed the victim a photo of Sullivan, he identified the New Haven man as the alleged robber.
The suspect later told police he had been in a fight but denied the robbery, police said.
Sullivan, a convicted felon, was charged with first-degree robbery, second-degree larceny, second-degree assault and conspiracy for each charge. He was released from the hospital and brought to the New Haven Police Department detention facility.
