Crime & Safety
Son Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Father Inside NYC Home, Police Say
A motive into the stabbing has not been determined yet.
QUEENS, NY — Police have charged the son of a 76-year-old man found stabbed to death in his Queens home over the weekend.
Carl Muraco, 25, has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, police announced.
Officers found 76-year-old John Muraco with multiple stab wounds to the chest inside his home at 159-03 102 Street on Sept. 13.
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The 76-year-old father was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 25-year-old carl Muraco was taken into custody after the incident. He was formally charged on Sunday.
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A motive into the stabbing has not been determined yet.
An investigation remains ongoing.
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