Police are investigating a deadly stabbing at a deli in Midtown.

Officers were called to the deli on 40th Street near Seventh Avenue around 9:30 p.m.

When they arrived they found a 36-year-old man unconscious on the sidewalk.

Emergency workers later found that the man had been stabbed twice in the torso.

The victim was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Sources say the man may have gotten into an argument with another person at the deli before he was stabbed.