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Morris Heights: 38-Year-Old Man Dead After Stabbing

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On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at approximately 10:41 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a male stabbed inside of 20 Richman Plaza in apartment #22F within the confines of the 46th precinct. Upon arrival, officers observed a 38-year-old male with multiple stab wounds about the body.

 

EMS responded to the location and transported the victim to BronxCare Health System, where he was pronounced deceased. A 28-year-old male was taken into custody from the scene and the investigation remains ongoing.

 

Pursuant to the ongoing investigation, the deceased, whose family has been notified, has been identified as Shadeed Delgado of 2080 Lafontaine Avenue, Bronx, NY.

 

Anyone with information with regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

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