Northeast Ohio Police Arrest Man Accused of Fatal Stabbing of New York Bouncer

Northeast Ohio Police Arrest Man Accused of Fatal Stabbing of New York Bouncer

Youngstown, Ohio

On Wednesday, authorities in Youngstown apprehended a wanted fugitive who was wanted for the stabbing death of a New York bouncer.

On February 10th, a stabbing occurred within the Garden Bar and Grill located on Graham Avenue in Brooklyn.

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The U.S. Marshals say the bouncer intervened to dislodge a female coworker from a brawl with bargoers.

The bouncer, Laurence Hopkins, 61, was stabbed in the neck while telling the males to “relax, chill out,” according to sister station PIX11.

Hopkins succumbed to his wounds.

Northeast Ohio Police Arrest Man Accused of Fatal Stabbing of New York Bouncer

In June, a warrant was issued for the arrest of Jose Feliciano, who was named as the suspect. The New York Police Department had Feliciano on its wanted list for murder.

Feliciano departed the state of New York shortly after the murder, according to the inquiry.

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Investigators were able to locate the suspect’s residence in the 1900 block of Wolosyn Circle in Youngstown, as reported by the U.S. Marshals.

U.S. Marshals say 49-year-old woman remains in custody in Ohio for extradition to New York after pleading guilty to murder of Cleveland State professor in Hudson. Feliciano was apprehended on Wednesday afternoon.

According to U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott, “Criminals will not find a place to hide in northern Ohio.” This comment is taken from a news release. “To ensure that individuals wanted for violent crimes are captured and held accountable for their actions, members of our task force will collaborate with law enforcement agencies nationwide.”

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