Murder victim found stuffed in plastic bag

BRONX (WABC) -- Police are looking for the killer of a 22-year-old man.

The superintendent of a building at 2161 Barnes Avenue found the body in a plastic bag in an alley at 7:30 Sunday morning.

Police said he had suffered multiple stab wounds to his neck and head.

The victim has been identified as John Hopkins-Drago of Edison Avenue in the Bronx.

The NYPD is asking for help in this case. Anyone with information is asked to call Crimestoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also text tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577.

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