Crime & Safety
Suspect To Be Arraigned In Fatal Chinatown Stabbing, DA Says
The incident happened on Oct. 4.
NEW YORK CITY — A 50-year-old man charged in connection with a fatal stabbing in Lower Manhattan in October is expected to be arraigned in court on Monday, prosecutors said.
Feizhon Zheng has been charged with murder in the Oct. 4 incident at 7 Eldridge St. He is expected to appear in Manhattan Supreme Court.
Officers found a 69-year-old man with stab wounds in his back. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
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A motive into the fatal stabbing hasn't been determined. It is not known at this time what led up to the incident.
The victim has not been officially identified yet.
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An investigation remains ongoing.
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