Crime & Safety

Brother Stabs Brother In Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Officials Say

Nelson Flores stands accused of stabbing his brother in the stomach in the Queens park Sunday, police and sources said.

Nelson Flores stands accused of stabbing his brother in the stomach in the Queens park Sunday, police and sources said.
Nelson Flores stands accused of stabbing his brother in the stomach in the Queens park Sunday, police and sources said. (Google Maps)

QUEENS, NY — A brother stabbed his younger brother in the stomach in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Sunday, according to police and sources.

Nelson Flores, 33, stands accused of attacking his 28-year-old brother at 111 Street and Avenue of Science, near the New York Hall of Science, about 7 p.m. Sunday night, police and sources said.

Officers arrested Flores on an assault charge, the NYPD said.

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Police officials didn't specify how the 28-year-old was hurt, or if he had to be taken to the hospital.

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