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85-Year-Old Woman Fatally Stabbed in Bed-Stuy Apartment

Police say a person of interest is being questioned.

Overview

  • Julia Boomer, 85, was found with multiple stab wounds inside her Throop Avenue apartment in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
  • First responders transported her to Kings County Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
  • Officers arrived just before 10 p.m. and secured the block as the investigation began.
  • Police have not announced any charges and are seeking information through the NYPD Crime Stoppers tip line.
  • CBS New York reports detectives are questioning a person of interest in the case.