NEWS NYC

Woman stabbed her 43-year-old boyfriend to death in Rockaway Park

Posted in Crime by Joao Leitao on May 11th, 2008

10:39 am EDT May 11, 2008 | in WNBC

Police said a woman stabbed her 43-year-old boyfriend to death at their home in Rockaway Park, and then tried to escape their apartment through the window.

Anthony Nicholas, stabbed in the torso, was taken to Peninsula Hospital in critical condition and was later pronounced dead, authorities said.

Officers said they discovered his girlfriend, Natasha Brown, 35, trying to climb out the window of their apartment.

Police said Brown stabbed Nicholas after a verbal dispute that escalated.

Brown is being held on a charge of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.

No one answered the phone at the address provided by police.

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