Three unprovoked stabbings across Manhattan Monday morning left two men dead and one woman “fighting for her life,” according to the New York City Police Department. A man is in custody, police said.

A suspect is in custody accused of fatally stabbing two people in Manhattan on Monday morning, according to the New York Police Department.

Detectives are attempting to determine the connection between the stabbings, but officials say the suspect provoked disputes with all three victims.

A man stabbed three people across a swath of Manhattan on Monday morning, killing two and critically wounding the third without uttering a word to his victims, officials said.