A man at a New York City immigrant shelter has been murdered, while a second 27-year-old illegal immigrant has been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing incident.
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) told media they were called to the Randall’s Island migrant shelter around 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 6 over reports there was a violent assault in progress. Upon arrival, police reportedly discovered that the 24-year-old male victim had been stabbed in the torso. Paramedics tried to save the victim. However, he was pronounced dead in a Harlem hospital soon after.