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Man Stabbed, Killed on Kosciuszko Street Tuesday Afternoon

Police are investigating the murder of a 44-year-old man who was stabbed and killed late Tuesday afternoon on Kosciuszko Street.

Police were called to 355 Koscisuzko Street between Marcus Garvey Blvd and Throop Ave at approximately 4:44 p.m. with reports of a man who had been stabbed in the neck by an unidentified woman.

Police arrived on the scene to find the victim lying on the ground with two stab wounds to the neck. The woman had already fled. 

The victim was taken to Woodhull Hospital where he was pronounced dead. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto theCrime Stoppers website at www.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.com or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.



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