Laurence Hopkins, a 61-year-old man, died after being stabbed in the neck on a street in Brooklyn (NYC) in the early hours of the morning.
According to the NYPD, Hopkins lived in Bedford-Stuyvesant and was attacked around 1:08 a.m. Saturday inside 140 Graham Ave., a small residential building in East Williamsburg where there is also a bar called “Private Lounge,” he explained. Daily News.
It was not immediately clear if he was attacked by one or more people. or whether Hopkins was inside the bar before he was stabbed. Paramedics rushed him to Woodhull Hospital, but could not save him, he said. Pix11.
No arrests have been announced at this time. Anyone with information should call at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) and in Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Also through the page crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or by text message to 274637 (CRIMES), followed by TIP577. All communications are strictly confidential.
Incidents of violence inside bars and other public places are not exceptional in New York. Two weeks ago, a Mexican gang member was stabbed to death by a rival in a bar near his home in the Bronx, according to the NYPD.
Also in late January, an angry customer shot another over a spilled drink at a restaurant in the Alto Manhattan. On Thursday, a 26-year-old man was killed in an early morning shooting outside a Kennedy Fried Chicken franchise restaurant in The Bronx.
Then, on the evening of that same day, a Brazilian visitor was shot in the leg when three young men opened fire during a robbery at a store in Times Squaretourist and theater mecca of New York.
And yesterday, in the latest incident of gun violence in a public place in NYC, one person was killed and six injured in a shooting at a Subway station in The Bronx.
2024-02-13 16:11:00
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