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Posted: Sunday, 07 June 2009 8:52AM

Man Stabbed to Death in UWS Apartment, Roommate Arrested



NEW YORK (1010 WINS)  -- A man was found murdered in an Upper West Side apartment Saturday afternoon.


Sonia Rincon Reports

NYPD responded to the scene at 145 West 71st Street to find a man in his fifties with stab wounds.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS.

Police have arrested 51-year-old Fredrick Zappulla in Yonkers and charged him with murder in the second degree. Zappulla was the victim's roommate.

According to Police the victim was stabbed with a kitchen knife when the two were having a dispute.

Police are holding the victims identification pending the family's notification.


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