Man, 71, stabs woman, 58, to death at Brooklyn home

A man stabbed a woman at a home on Linden Boulevard in East Flatbush on Monday afternoon
A man stabbed a woman at a home on Linden Boulevard in East Flatbush on Monday afternoon. Photo credit Google Street View

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – A 71-year-old man stabbed a woman to death at her home in Brooklyn on Monday afternoon—and the victim is reportedly the killer’s former girlfriend.

The 58-year-old victim was found lifeless inside a home on Linden Boulevard, near E. 43rd Street, in East Flatbush around 3:45 p.m.

She’d been stabbed multiple times in the body and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Her name has been withheld pending the notification of her family.

The suspected stabber was taken into custody at the scene. Charges against him were pending Tuesday.

He is her former beau and was still living with her at the time of the stabbing, the Daily News reported.

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