Crime & Safety
Suspect Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Man Inside NYC Subway Station
The man was taken to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
NEW YORK CITY — A 46-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection to the fatal stabbing of a commuter inside a New York City subway station last week, police announced.
Luis Jose-Duarte has been charged with manslaughter and was taken into custody on Wednesday.
The suspect is accused of fatal stabbing 38-year-old John Sheldon inside the Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall subway station last Friday, police said.
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Officers found the victim unresponsive with multiple stab wounds to the torso.
The man was taken to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
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