Fatal Stabbing at NYC Migrant Shelter Raises Security Concerns

A 27-year-old man is charged with murder after a dispute over a woman results in the death of a 24-year-old migrant.

A 24-year-old migrant was fatally stabbed at a New York City shelter on Randall's Island during a dispute over a woman.
The incident has raised concerns about safety and security at the shelter, with residents reporting a lack of security and frequent fights.
A 27-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in connection to the stabbing.
Reports suggest that the shelter, which was built to accommodate the influx of migrants into New York, is divided into 'camps' based on ethnicity and country of origin.
New York City has spent an estimated $3.5 billion to shelter and care for 164,500 migrants between April 2022 and December 2023.