Woman killed, 16-year-old stabbed in neck in Bronx homicide; investigation underway

The Brief

  • A woman was fatally stabbed inside a Bronx apartment Saturday morning.
  • A 16-year-old boy was also stabbed and is in stable condition.
  • No arrests have been made.

NEW YORK A 42-year-old woman was killed and a 16-year-old boy was injured in a stabbing inside a Bronx apartment early Saturday morning.

Stabbing reported inside Sherman Avenue building

Police responded around 6:40 a.m. to a 911 call reporting an assault inside 956 Sherman Avenue, within the 44th Precinct.

Officers arriving at the scene found a 42-year-old woman with stab wounds to her neck, torso and back, and a 16-year-old male with stab wounds to his neck and back.

Emergency medical services transported both victims to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln.

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