Rabbi Stabbed Outside Brighton Synagogue

BOSTON (CBS) – Sources tell the WBZ-TV I-Team a rabbi was stabbed outside a Brighton synagogue Thursday afternoon.

Boston Police were called to Chestnut Hill Ave. around 1 p.m.

One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries and a suspect was taken into custody.

I-Team sources said the suspect had a gun and a knife.

The rabbi, who is in his 50s, was stabbed multiple times and taken to Boston Medical Center, sources said.

Police are still investigating the motive in the attack.