Man, 19, stabbed to death in Queens; suspect sought

A man, 19, was stabbed and killed in Jackson Heights Thursday night.
A man, 19, was stabbed and killed in Jackson Heights Thursday night. Photo credit Citizen App

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are investigating after a man was stabbed and killed in Queens on Thursday.

At approximately 6:15 p.m., police responded to a 911 call for an assault outside of 35-21 93 St. in Jackson Heights.

Upon arrival, officers observed 19-year-old Jayson Fernandez with a stab wound to the abdomen. EMS transported Fernandez to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in critical condition and was later pronounced dead.

There have been no arrests at this time and the investigation remains ongoing.

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