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15-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed at Long Island House Party as Police Seek Killer

Police are urging witnesses to come forward after charging the homeowner under the social-host law.

Overview

  • Liam Delemo, 15, was stabbed outside a Carlton Road home in West Babylon after a fight broke out at a party attended by about 90 to 100 teenagers late Monday.
  • He was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead.
  • No suspect has been publicly identified or arrested, and Suffolk County Homicide Squad detectives are investigating; tips can be shared at 631-852-6392.
  • Homeowner Bonnie Miranda, 70, was charged with violating Suffolk County’s social host law and with endangering the welfare of a child for allowing her grandchild’s party.
  • Delemo’s father is pleading with teens who were there to speak with police, and West Babylon High School shifted Wednesday’s schedule to provide counseling and support.