Crime & Safety
Park Slope Threesome Ends In Fatal Stabbing, Sources And Report Say
A 20-year-old man was beaten and stabbed after a sexual encounter with multiple partners went awry, sources said.
PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — A 20-year-old man was beaten and stabbed to death early Monday morning after a sexual encounter with several people, the NYPD and sources said.
Manos Ikonomidis, 20, was found with stab wounds and severe trauma across his chest in the lobby of 355 16th St., near Seventh Avenue, just before 4 a.m., police said.
Emergency responders rushed Ikonomidis to Methodist Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.
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Investigators believe he was beaten with a baseball bat after the sexual encounter, law enforcement sources said.
The New York Post reported that Ikonomidis was attacked after he tried to film the encounter with a woman and another man.
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The Post said the woman became upset and left, before calling friends who went to the apartment to find Ikonomidis.
Shortly after the woman left, three of her friends were caught on surveillance cameras chasing the man down a hallway armed with knives and baseball bats, a source told the Post.
Ikonomidis’ girlfriend, whom the Post reported was not part of the tryst, received a threatening message on Instagram that read, “Your boyfriend f–ked up and will be taken care of,” according to Post sources.
No arrests had been made as of Monday afternoon.
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