Crime & Safety

Queens Woman Stabbed To Death Inside Ridgewood Building: NYPD

Police have identified a Rego Park a woman who was stabbed in the neck and chest inside the vestibule of a building. She later died.

RIDGEWOOD, NY — A Rego Park woman was stabbed to death early Sunday inside the vestibule of a building in Ridgewood. Jennifer Irigoyen, 35, was stabbed in the neck and chest around 1 a.m. Sunday on Myrtle Avenue, near Decatur Street, police said.

The stabbing happened about 2-and-a-half miles from her home. Emergency responders rushed her to Wyckoff Hospital where she was declared dead. No arrests have been made and an investigation remains ongoing.

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