Posted on: August 06, 2025 07:00 AM

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Suspect arrested for fatal stabbing of man in NYC building NYPD

A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal stabbing in Queens over the weekend, police said.

Rosendo Lopez has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.

Lopez is accused of stabbing Lidio Castro-Cruz, 46, in the chest inside 40-38 Case Street around 5:51 p.m. on Sunday,

The two were apparently neighbors in the same building, police said.

The 45-year-old was taken to NYC Health and Hospitals/Elmhurst, where he was pronounced dead.