Man Fatally Stabbed In Mott Haven

Man Fatally Stabbed In Mott Haven
Photo by Edwin Soto

Police are on the hunt for an individual who murdered a man visiting family at a Bronx shelter. According to police, the 31-year-old man was stabbed in front of Ketty’s Place on Jackson Avenue in Mott Haven on Thursday, July 13 around 12:15 p.m. The assailant described as a 6-foot Hispanic man wearing blue shorts and a white T-shirt was seen fleeing south on Jackson Avenue after committing the heinous crime. The victim, whose identity was not released, was rushed to Lincoln Hospital, but died from his injuries. No arrests have been made in this ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls are kept strictly confidential. Photo by Edwin Soto