New York, NY – An assault reported in the early hours of Saturday, February 17, has resulted in a fatality, with police currently investigating the incident. Responding to a 911 call at approximately 4:41 AM, officers arrived at the scene in front of 1206 Strafford Avenue, located within the 43rd Precinct.
Emergency Medical Services had already transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Jacobi in critical condition by the time police arrived. The victim, whose identity is being withheld pending family notification, succumbed to their injuries on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the assault. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident remains active and ongoing. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in the investigation.