Crime & Safety
Man Stabbed To Death Inside NYC Home Identified: Police
The victim was transported to Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
BROOKLYN, NY — A 44-year-old man who was stabbed to death inside a Brooklyn home on Monday has been identified, police announced.
Jermaine Morant, of Albany, was found with a stab wound in the chest inside 406 Van Siclen Avenue in East New York around 12:47 a.m., police said.
The victim was transported to Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
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Details on a possible suspect or motive were not readily available Tuesday afternoon.
There have been no arrests at this time, and an investigation remains ongoing.
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Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.
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