Crime & Safety

NYC Mom Stabbed To Death In Brooklyn, Son Left Injured: NYPD

Officers who arrived to the scene found the victim —​ identified as Antoinette Stewart-Gordon​ —​ with stab wounds to the neck and abdomen​.

BROOKLYN, NY — A 47-year-old mother was stabbed to death and her son was left injured after a stabbing in Brooklyn Sunday night.

The incident happened inside 942 East 81 Street in Canarsie around 9:30 p.m., police said.

Officers who arrived to the scene found the victim — identified as Antoinette Stewart-Gordon — with stab wounds to the neck and abdomen.

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Her 15-year-old son was slashed in the hand, police said.

The mother and son were transported by EMS to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center.

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The 47-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the hospital. The 15-year-old boy is listed in stable condition.

There have been no arrests and an investigation remains ongoing.

This is a developing story. This post may be updated.

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