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Person found dead with stab wounds in Queens building, NYPD says
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Giulia Heyward
Published Nov 6, 2026 at 8:34 p.m. ET
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Police found a deceased person with multiple stab wounds inside a building in Queens on Friday, officials said.
The NYPD said officers entered a building at 3617 164 St. in Flushing around 4:30 p.m. on Friday and found an unconscious and unresponsive female individual.
Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene.
There were no arrests as of Friday night, and police hadn't yet described any suspects. Police also had not identified the woman or provided an estimate of her age. Police said the incident was still under investigation.
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Giulia Heyward
Giulia Heyward is a breaking news reporter on the Day-Of desk. She previously worked at NPR, as a breaking news reporter, and the New York Times, as a reporting fellow on the national desk. Her work has also appeared in CNN, The Atlantic and Politico. Got a tip? Email [email protected] or more securely on signal at 917-715-1458.
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