Woman, 49, Found Stabbed To Death In The Bronx
A 49-year-old woman was found stabbed to death Wednesday afternoon in the Melrose section of the Bronx.
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A 49-year-old woman was found stabbed to death Wednesday afternoon in the Melrose section of the Bronx.
The incident happened last Friday around 1:40 p.m. near East 183rd Street in the Belmont section of the borough.
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