Staten Island Woman Found Dead, Knife Found at Scene

June 23, 2023
Staten Island Woman Found Dead, Knife Found at Scene
NYPD car at scene - File Photo.

STATEN ISLAND, NY – The New York City Police Department is conducting an ongoing investigation following an incident on Wednesday.

Police responded to a wellness check at 371 Van Name Avenue at approximately 10:06 pm, where they discovered a 23-year-old woman, identified as Evelin Barajas Perez, with multiple stab wounds.

Emergency Medical Services pronounced her deceased at the scene, and a knife was recovered.

No arrests have been made at this time.