Crime & Safety

Man Found Stabbed In Queens Public Housing Complex: NYPD

The 59-year-old was found dead at the Pomonok Houses on Tuesday night, police said.

POMONOK, QUEENS — A Pomonok man was found stabbed and dead Tuesday night at the public housing complex where he lived, police said. Cops found Raul Tejada, 59, unconscious at the Pomonok Houses with multiple stab wounds to his body at 10:13 p.m. the NYPD said.

Police recovered a knife from the Kissena Boulevard building, where Tejada was pronounced dead, police said.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing, the NYPD said.

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(Lead image: Raul Tejada was found stabbed at the Pomonok Houses on Tuesday night, police said. Image from Google Maps)

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