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Assamad Nash indicted in murder of Christina Lee in Chinatown

NEW YORK -- The suspect in the murder of Christina Lee in Chinatown was indicted Wednesday.

Assamad Nash appeared before a judge in Manhattan Supreme Court.

The 25-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder and burglary, as well as burglary as a sexually motivated felony.

Prosecutors say in February, Nash followed the 35-year-old Lee to her sixth-floor apartment on Chrystie Street, then stabbed her to death.

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