Eyewitness NewsGUTTENBERG (WABC) -- Police are investigating a deadly stabbing in a Guttenberg grocery store owner in New Jersey Thursday. Police say 52-year-old Bahar Nesim, of North Bergen, was attacked and stabbed multiple timeS by two armed robbers. Nesim was rushed to Palisades Medical Center at 5 a.m. and pronounced dead 45 minutes later.
Two suspects have been taken into custody. Police say 40-year-old Jose Castaing and his girlfriend, 32-year-old Liz Velez, were arrested minutes after the attack.
It is unclear if Nesim was the owner of the store or an employee.Guttenberg police were flagged down by a civilian shortly after the incident.
Police say two knives were used in the attack.
It is also unclear how much money or what else was stolen.
The investigation is ongoing.
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