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Arrest Made in Connection with Fatal Stabbing in Harlem

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May 22, 2024

BRONX, NY—Tyquane Jemmott, a 33-year-old Bronx resident, has been arrested on charges of murder and criminal possession of a weapon. The arrest occurred following a fatal stabbing incident in Harlem.

On Monday at approximately 5:35 AM, police were dispatched to a 911 call reporting a female stabbed in front of 134 Haven Avenue in the jurisdiction of the 33rd Precinct. Arriving officers found a 29-year-old woman unconscious and unresponsive, suffering from multiple stab wounds.

EMS transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Harlem, where she was later declared dead.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will confirm the cause of death.

As of Tuesday at 12:01 PM, the investigation is ongoing with Jemmott held as a person of interest.

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