On Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 0108 hours police responded to a 911 call of a male stabbed inside of 1819 Weeks Avenue, within the confines of the 46 Precinct in Bronx.
Upon arrival police observed a 52-year-old male with a stab wound to his torso. EMS also responded and transported the male to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
The deceased has been identified as:
William Easter
52-year-old male
1819 Weeks Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457
So far, no arrests have been made.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers’ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.