NYC man, 70, stabbed eight times in chest by much-younger neighbor: cops


A 70-year-old Brooklyn man was fatally stabbed eight times in the chest when an ongoing feud with a much-younger neighbor boiled over Monday, cops and law-enforcement sources said. 

Fredrick Howard was killed during the fight with 31-year-old Josny Jean inside a multi-family home that both men lived in on East 87th Street near Avenue M in Canarsie, according to authorities and sources. 

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The gravely injured Howard went by private means to the Brookdale University Hospital Center, where hospital staff called the cops around 1:10 a.m., police said. 


Fredrick Howard, 70, was stabbed repeatedly in the chest during a clash with his much-younger neighbor at 1323 East 87th Street (pictured), cops and sources said.
Canarsie resident Fredrick Howard, 70, was fatally stabbed in the chest during a clash with his much-younger neighbor in a home where they both lived, cops and sources said. Google Maps

A general view of an NYPD police car with a thin blue line design or blue lives matter design as seen outside of the 44th precinct station house located at 2 E169th Street in the Bronx, NY on June 27, 2024.
Josny Jean, 31, was arrested and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, cops said. Christopher Sadowski

He succumbed to his injuries less than an hour later. 

Jean was arrested Monday night and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, cops said. 

The deadly clash stemmed from an ongoing dispute, sources said – but the exact nature of the beef was not immediately known. 

Both men lived at the same address, but it’s unclear whether they shared the same apartment. 


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