Overview
- The attack inside a Richmond Hill apartment early Sunday left a 41-year-old man dead and a 32-year-old woman injured.
- Officers arrived around 2:24 to 2:30 a.m. at 101-11 86th Avenue and took both to Jamaica Hospital, where the man died and the woman was in stable condition.
- Police sources said the assailant knocked on the door, slashed the woman when she opened it, then stabbed the man before running off.
- The NYPD is searching for a male person of interest who fled and is asking for tips through Crime Stoppers.
- As of April 1, murders in the 102nd Precinct were up compared with the same period last year, local data show.