Police Searching For Man Who Stabbed Man To Death In Jackson Heights
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a homicide in Queens.
Police say 22-year-old William Avila stabbed a man in the torso in the Jackson Heights section of Queens.
The victim was taken to Elmhurst Hospital Center where he was pronounced dead.
Avila is described as a Hispanic male, 5-foot-4 and weighing about 160 pounds.
Police said Avila was last seen wearing a camouflage jacket with an American flag decal on the back, white sneakers and dark pants.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. You can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or texting tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
