Man Charged With Murder in Random J Train Stabbing
95-13 Jamaica Ave, Woodhaven, Queens
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Summary
- A 59-year-old man was fatally stabbed on a northbound J train at the Woodhaven Blvd station Wednesday evening, and a 25-year-old Bronx man has been charged with murder, according to the NYPD.
- The attack occurred around 5:20 p.m. Police found the victim, identified as Mesias Lojano of Queens, unconscious and unresponsive with multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.
- Jyrell Thomas was taken into custody at the scene and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon later Wednesday night, police said. Local outlets report the attack was unprovoked.
- The investigation is ongoing.
Timeline
Thomas faces various charges including murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
Additionally, the NYPD has identified the suspect as 25-year-old Jyrell Thomas of Trinity Avenue in the Bronx.
The NYPD has identified the victim as 59-year-old suspect named as Mesias Lojano of Queens.
The victim has died, per the NYPD.
The stabbing took place on a J train. Expect ongoing travel impacts while an investigation continues.
The victim was last reported to be in critical condition at an area hospital.
Per ABC News, officers have taken a person believed to be the perpetrator into custody.
Police have confirmed that responding officers found a man unconscious after being critically injured in an assault involving a knife.
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Incident reported at 95-13 Jamaica Ave.
Thomas faces various charges including murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
Additionally, the NYPD has identified the suspect as 25-year-old Jyrell Thomas of Trinity Avenue in the Bronx.
The NYPD has identified the victim as 59-year-old suspect named as Mesias Lojano of Queens.
The victim has died, per the NYPD.
The stabbing took place on a J train. Expect ongoing travel impacts while an investigation continues.
The victim was last reported to be in critical condition at an area hospital.
Per ABC News, officers have taken a person believed to be the perpetrator into custody.
Police have confirmed that responding officers found a man unconscious after being critically injured in an assault involving a knife.
An ambulance is near 94 Deli & Grill. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
A Citizen user shows video of EMS in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 95-13 Jamaica Ave.
Thomas faces various charges including murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
Additionally, the NYPD has identified the suspect as 25-year-old Jyrell Thomas of Trinity Avenue in the Bronx.
The NYPD has identified the victim as 59-year-old suspect named as Mesias Lojano of Queens.
The victim has died, per the NYPD.
The stabbing took place on a J train. Expect ongoing travel impacts while an investigation continues.
The victim was last reported to be in critical condition at an area hospital.
Per ABC News, officers have taken a person believed to be the perpetrator into custody.
Police have confirmed that responding officers found a man unconscious after being critically injured in an assault involving a knife.
An ambulance is near 94 Deli & Grill. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
A Citizen user shows video of EMS in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 95-13 Jamaica Ave.
Thomas faces various charges including murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
Additionally, the NYPD has identified the suspect as 25-year-old Jyrell Thomas of Trinity Avenue in the Bronx.
The NYPD has identified the victim as 59-year-old suspect named as Mesias Lojano of Queens.
The victim has died, per the NYPD.
The stabbing took place on a J train. Expect ongoing travel impacts while an investigation continues.
The victim was last reported to be in critical condition at an area hospital.
Per ABC News, officers have taken a person believed to be the perpetrator into custody.
Police have confirmed that responding officers found a man unconscious after being critically injured in an assault involving a knife.
An ambulance is near 94 Deli & Grill. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
A Citizen user shows video of EMS in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 95-13 Jamaica Ave.
Thomas faces various charges including murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
Additionally, the NYPD has identified the suspect as 25-year-old Jyrell Thomas of Trinity Avenue in the Bronx.
The NYPD has identified the victim as 59-year-old suspect named as Mesias Lojano of Queens.
The victim has died, per the NYPD.
The stabbing took place on a J train. Expect ongoing travel impacts while an investigation continues.
The victim was last reported to be in critical condition at an area hospital.
Per ABC News, officers have taken a person believed to be the perpetrator into custody.
Police have confirmed that responding officers found a man unconscious after being critically injured in an assault involving a knife.
An ambulance is near 94 Deli & Grill. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
A Citizen user shows video of EMS in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 95-13 Jamaica Ave.
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The train is such a risk these days
So sad. It's getting worse and worse 😞
Someone died have some respect
Get me out of nyc. It’s a mess.
I believe the drugs on our youth is the problem x'sss 1000000.
The train is such a risk these days
So sad. It's getting worse and worse 😞
Someone died have some respect
Get me out of nyc. It’s a mess.
I believe the drugs on our youth is the problem x'sss 1000000.
The train is such a risk these days
So sad. It's getting worse and worse 😞
Someone died have some respect
Get me out of nyc. It’s a mess.
I believe the drugs on our youth is the problem x'sss 1000000.
The train is such a risk these days
So sad. It's getting worse and worse 😞
Someone died have some respect
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Get me out of nyc. It’s a mess.
I believe the drugs on our youth is the problem x'sss 1000000.
The train is such a risk these days
So sad. It's getting worse and worse 😞
Someone died have some respect