NEW YORK, NY – Police are investigating the stabbing death of a 58-year-old woman found during a wellness check at an apartment at 569A Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn.
Police were called to the home to check on the woman. Upon arriving at around 5:45 on Monday, they found the 58-year-old woman unresponsive and unconscious, with multiple stab wounds to her body.
EMS responded and declared the woman dead at the scene.
Officers have arrested a 71-year-old man for the woman’s death. His name was not released. Charges are unknown at this time.
The identity of the deceased is pending family notification.
Anyone with information in 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 https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.