On January 12, 2020, at 0228 hours, police responded to a report of a male assaulted in front of 2785 W. 15 Street, within the confines of the 60 Precinct in Brooklyn.
Upon arrival officers discovered a 42-year-old male with numerous stab wound to the torso.
EMS responded and transported the male to NYC Health and Hospitals / Coney Island where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the following public record information has been released.
Victim:
James Santiago
50 E. 168th Street
Bronx, NY 10452
The investigation remains ongoing.
All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
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.
