61-year-old man arrested for fatally stabbing woman in East Harlem: NYPD
NEW YORK - A 61-year-old man is in custody after allegedly fatally stabbing a woman inside of a East Harlem public housing complex, authorities said.
Andre Miller was arrested Friday after police identified him for allegedly murdering Jacklyn Delgado, 38, inside of a building at the Wagner Houses on August 4.
According to authorities, Miller entered one of the buildings and encountered Delgado, where the pair got into a verbal dispute. The dispute turned physical, and Miller then stabbed Delgado roughly five times before running away along 2nd Avenue.
Delago was taken to NYC Health & Hospitals / Harlem, where she was pronounced dead.
Police have charged miller with murder. He is set to be arraigned on Saturday.
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