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MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 Two men with rap sheets are accused of killing a 23-year-old man<\/a> and beating him with a bat during a fight near Times Square last month, police said.<\/p>\n Paul Ohore, 32, and Alagie Jatta, 29, were arrested Tuesday and charged with murder in connection with the Nov. 24 incident, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n The suspects allegedly stabbed Rhode Island native Daevon Silva\u00a0to death on 49th Street and Seventh Avenue just after 1 a.m., police said.<\/p>\n Silva was hit with a bat and stabbed in the back and thigh. The victim was rushed to the hospital but could not be saved, police said.<\/p>\n It was unclear what sparked the fight and whether the suspects and the victim knew each other.<\/p>\n Ohore and Jatta, both Bronx residents, were picked up by the warrant squad in the Bronx on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n Ohore has prior arrests for criminal possession of a weapon, and Jatta was accused of stabbing a 55-year-old man in the Bronx in February 2022, authorities said.<\/p>\n Their arraignments were pending on Tuesday.<\/p>\n Mira Wassef is a digital reporter who has covered news and sports in the NYC area for more than a decade. She joined PIX11 News in 2022. See more of her work here.<\/a> <\/p>\n Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n