Police ID man accused in fatal stabbing of Dongan Hills woman, 87

New York’s Staten Island. In relation to a fatal stabbing in Dongan Hills, an 85-year-old man has been taken into custody and charged with second-degree murder.

A statement from the NYPD’s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information claims that on Thursday night, Pitarbhai Khristi stabbed Laxmiben Khristi, 87, in the chest. After being taken by emergency medical services to Staten Island University Hospital in Ocean Breeze, Laxmiben Khristi passed away there.

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