Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing Of Queens Woman
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Police said a 58-year-old woman was found brutally stabbed to death inside her Queens home. They were seeking her sister for questioning.
The NYPD discovered the woman's body after responding to a 911 call at the Baisley Park Houses in the Springfield Gardens section at about 2:45 p.m. Monday. Police say she was stabbed multiple times about the body.
According to the New York Post, the woman had her ears and nose sliced off.
Police said a knife was recovered at the scene.
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