A man is being charged in connection with a deadly stabbing.

Noah Hare was arraigned Friday in Warren County Court, on a charge of first-degree assault.

The sheriff there told NewsChannel 13 Hare and John Kopel of Chestertown attacked another man Jeramee Tucker – on State Route 9 north of Lake George late Thursday night.

The pair stabbed Tucker, said the sheriff, and Tucker fought back, stabbing Kopel in the chest. He later died.

Hare was also stabbed in the arm.

Tucker is not being charged. He acted in self-defense, the sheriff said.