Deranged lover slits girlfriend’s throat inside NYC home — then calmly lounges on sofa: sources
A man fatally attacked his girlfriend in their Brooklyn apartment, slitting her throat before calmly waiting for police to arrive. The victim was found with multiple stab wounds and was rushed to the hospital, where she later died. The suspect, who has a lengthy criminal history, was taken into custody but had not been charged by the time of reporting.
- ▪The incident occurred early Sunday morning in a Brooklyn apartment.
- ▪The victim was a 41-year-old woman who suffered multiple stab wounds.
- ▪The suspect was found sitting calmly on the sofa when police arrived.
- ▪He has at least 20 prior arrests, including for assault and robbery.
- ▪The couple had one previous domestic incident reported.
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Metro Deranged lover slits girlfriend’s throat inside NYC home — then calmly lounges on sofa: sources By Joe Marino and David DeTurris Published May 17, 2026, 4:50 p.m. ET Google Maps A deranged boyfriend fatally slit his girlfriend’s throat inside their Brooklyn apartment early Sunday morning – and then calmly lounged on a sofa as he waited for cops to arrive, sources said. Officers found the 41-year-old victim with multiple stab mounts and her throat slashed after they were called for an assault in progress at the intersection of Cooper Street and Irving Avenue in the hip nabe of Bushwick around 10 a.m., police said. Responding cops had heard the woman crying for help from a nearby townhouse, saying she was being stabbed, according to sources.
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