Crime & Safety
2 People Killed In Separate Queens Stabbings, Police Say
No charges have been filed as of Thursday morning.
QUEENS, NY — Two people were fatally stabbed in Queens in separate incidents on Wednesday, police said.
The first incident happened at a home on Neilson Street in Far Rockaway around 11:52 a.m.
Police found 31-year-old Pheona Premraji with multiple stab wounds.
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She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The second incident happened aboard a J train at the Woodhaven Boulevard subway station around 5:30 p.m.
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The victim was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Police took a person of interest was taken into custody in both incidents.
No charges have been filed as of Thursday morning.
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