Bronx, NY — A 36-year-old man was fatally stabbed in the vicinity of East 149 Street and Bergen Avenue on Saturday at approximately 11:35 a.m.
The victim, identified as Jyleal Conner of the Bronx, was approached by two unknown individuals who stabbed him multiple times with sharp objects.
The assailants then fled on foot in an unknown direction.
Conner was transported by EMS to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he was pronounced deceased. Media depicting the suspects near the scene prior to the incident has been made available by the DCPI.
The NYPD is urging anyone with information related to this incident to call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online at the CrimeStoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls will be kept confidential.
The investigation is ongoing.