Crime & Safety
Elmont Man Faces Murder Charge After Fatal Stabbing: Police
The man lives at the residence where the stabbing occurred, police say.
ELMONT, NY. — A 23-year-old Elmont man was arrested Sunday afternoon and faces a second-degree murder charge in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old, police said.
Nassau County police said 23-year-old Desean Harrison was arrested after police responded to an Elmont residence just after 1 p.m. Officers arriving at the scene found the 33-year-old man with several stab wounds, police said. Witnesses at the scene identified Harrison as the subject in the stabbing, police said.
Harrison was arrested without incident, police said. The 33-year-old was hospitalized and pronounced by hospital staff, police said.
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