44-year-old man charged with murder in fatal stabbing of girlfriend on City Island

A man has been arrested and charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend in the Bronx, according to police.

Franklin Batallas, 44, was charged on Friday with murder, two counts of assault and criminal possession of a weapon.

The arrest comes after the 30-year-old victim, Anthonella Contreras Linarez, was stabbed on City Island on Wednesday night…

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