{"id":255448,"date":"2026-06-04T17:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T17:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/255448\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T17:40:09","slug":"man-found-fatally-stabbed-in-his-bronx-apartment-nypd-releases-pic-of-wanted-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/255448\/","title":{"rendered":"Man found fatally stabbed in his Bronx apartment, NYPD releases pic of wanted suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A man was found stabbed to death inside his Bronx apartment after tenants complained of a foul odor, according to a report \u2014 and cops are hunting for a bearded suspect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A worker renovating units at the building on Longfellow Ave. near Aldus St. in Longwood went to investigate the source of the horrible smell and found the victim dead from a knife wound to his chest about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/longwood-landlord-says-worker-found-man-dead-with-knife-in-his-chest\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:landlord told News 12;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;landlord told News 12&quot;}\" class=\"link \">landlord told News 12<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHe was discovered with a knife in his chest, I believe\u201d the landlord told the station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The victim, believed to be in his 60s, had been living in the unit with a male roommate through a supportive housing program for several years, the landlord told News 12.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The roommate was not home when the body was discovered but the landlord believes he had been living with the corpse for days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police sources told the Daily News neighbors heard screaming from the apartment around the time the stabbing is believed to have taken place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The lanky murder suspect, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NYPDTips\/status\/2062473794506101079?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:sporting a thick beard and was last seen wearing a black shirt;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;sporting a thick beard and was last seen wearing a black shirt&quot;}\" class=\"link \">sporting a thick beard and was last seen wearing a black shirt<\/a>, dark pants and sneakers, was caught on surveillance video leaving the building at some point. He was last seen fleeing down the street, cops said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cops released images of the suspect on Thursday in the hopes someone recognizes him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The slaying was one of two homicides to take place in the Bronx within a 13-hour span, cops said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At about 2:30 a.m. Thursday, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/06\/04\/man-fatally-shot-in-chest-and-groin-on-bronx-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:man was fatally shot in the chest and groin;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;man was fatally shot in the chest and groin&quot;}\" class=\"link \">man was fatally shot in the chest and groin<\/a> on Grand Concourse near E. 181st St. in Fordham. Like the stabbing victim, he wasn\u2019t carrying ID and cops are still working to determine his identity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">By the end of May, there had been 37 murders in the Bronx this year, four less than by the same time last year, cops said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information on the stabbing suspect is asked to call <a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Crime Stoppers;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Crime Stoppers&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Crime Stoppers<\/a> at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was found stabbed to death inside his Bronx apartment after tenants complained of a foul odor,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":255449,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,13923,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-255448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-stabbed-to-death","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}