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Fatal stabbing on the UWS

Saturday, June 06, 2009

An arrest has been made for the fatal stabbing of a man on the Upper West Side.

Eyewitness News is told 51-year-old Frederick Zappulla was arrested in the fatal stabbing of a man on Saturday.

Police responded to a 911 call of a person stabbed at 145 West 71st. Upon arrival, a white male, believed to be in his 50s was found with stab wounds to his body.

The victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

Zappulla was arrested, charged with 2nd degree murder.

The victim was Zappulla's neighbor.


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