QUEENS, NY — A man has been arrested in connection to a fatal stabbing in a Queens park, police said Thursday.
Abdullah Spencerel, 53, was arrested and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
The suspect is accused of stabbing a homeless man in the chest twice after a fight in Major Mark Park in Jamaica on Wednesday.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity is not known at this time.
Spencerel's arraignment was pending in Queens Criminal Court.
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