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Man, 61, fatally stabbed in the neck outside Williamsburg bar

A 61-year-old man was stabbed to death in Williamsburg early Saturday morning.
A 61-year-old man was stabbed to death in Williamsburg early Saturday morning.
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NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – A man was fatally stabbed in the neck outside a Williamsburg bar on Saturday morning, police said.

Laurence Hopkins, 61, of Bedford-Stuyvesant, was attacked at around 1:08 a.m. outside of 140 Graham St. in Williamsburg, police said.


The address is home to the Privilege Lounge, open Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Officers responded to a report of an assault in progress at the address, and found Hopkins with a stab wound to his neck.

EMS rushed Hopkins to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, though he could not be saved.

The circumstances around the stabbing were not immediately clear.

There have been no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.