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Man Found Fatally Stabbed in Crown Heights Apartment Early Monday as 58-Year-Old Is Questioned

No charges have been announced as the homicide investigation continues.

Overview

  • Officers from the NYPD's 77th Precinct responded to a disturbance at 207 Troy Ave. in Crown Heights around 3:15 a.m. on Oct. 13.
  • Police said they found a 56-year-old man with multiple stab wounds inside a first-floor apartment, and EMS pronounced him dead at the scene.
  • Detectives took a 58-year-old man into custody for questioning in connection with the case.
  • The victim's identity has not been released pending family notification, and investigators have not established a motive.
  • Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers, noting that tips are confidential.