STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A 24-year-old man was found stabbed to death in a Staten Island home Thursday morning, making it only the second murder of the year in the borough, authorities said.<\/p>\n
The victim\u2019s friend called 911 after making the gruesome discovery in the home near Ann Street and Port Richmond Avenue just after 7 a.m., according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n
Get ongoing crime and safety coverage on our homepage <\/a><\/p>\n The woman told the operator she woke up and found the man unresponsive, sources said.<\/p>\n The victim had multiple stab wounds to the abdomen and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. He has not been identified.<\/p>\n Investigators found glass from a broken window and blood scattered outside the home, according to a video from the crime scene.<\/p>\n There have been no arrests, and the motive was unclear.<\/p>\n The fatal stabbing is the second murder recorded on Staten Island this year, according to NYPD data.<\/p>\n But other crimes have significantly spiked, including traffic fatalities (11), hate crimes (13), and shooting incidents (9), the data shows.<\/p>\n NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Thursday announced that New York City had the fewest murders in recorded history for There have been 122 murders in 2026, beating the previous record of 136 in 2017, police said.<\/p>\n Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n Mira Wassef is an award-winning reporter who has covered news and sports in the NYC area for more than a decade. She joined the PIX11 News digital team in 2022. See more of her work here.<\/a> <\/p>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n
the first half of the year.<\/p>\n