A 70-year-old Brooklyn man was fatally stabbed eight times in the chest when an ongoing feud with a much-younger neighbor boiled over Monday, cops and law-enforcement sources said.
Fredrick Howard was killed during the fight with 31-year-old Josny Jean inside a multi-family home that both men lived in on East 87th Street near Avenue M in Canarsie, according to authorities and sources.
The gravely injured Howard went by private means to the Brookdale University Hospital Center, where hospital staff called the cops around 1:10 a.m., police said.
He succumbed to his injuries less than an hour later.
Jean was arrested Monday night and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, cops said.
The deadly clash stemmed from an ongoing dispute, sources said – but the exact nature of the beef was not immediately known.
Both men lived at the same address, but it’s unclear whether they shared the same apartment.
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