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Knife-wielding stranger stabs man to death on Queens street

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Moore, T. (2026, October 3). Knife-wielding stranger stabs man to death on Queens street. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/03/us-news/queens-man-29-stabbed-to-death-by-stranger-on-block-where-he-grew-up/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-03 · by Tina Moore
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On Saturday around 1 a.m., Sulimon Ferrier, 29, died after being stabbed multiple times by an unknown assailant on Jamaica Avenue near 175th Street in Queens. The attack occurred as Ferrier and his father were walking when the attacker confronted them, pulled out a knife, and chased them across the street where he stabbed Ferrier, who then collapsed into a nearby bar. Ferrier was taken to Jamaica Hospital but died due to a punctured lung from one of the stab wounds. Police are investigating with a description of the suspect provided by witnesses.
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On Saturday, a 29-year-old man named Sulimon Ferrier died after being stabbed multiple times by a stranger with a knife on Jamaica Avenue near 175th Street in Queens, New York. The incident occurred around 1 a.m., as Ferrier and his father were walking together. The attacker confronted them and pursued them across the street before stabbing Ferrier twice – once in the chest and once in the back. Ferrier ran into a nearby bar called Seduction but collapsed inside due to severe injuries, including a punctured lung. His mother rushed to the scene upon hearing about the attack; however, Ferrier died from his wounds shortly after being stabbed. The family has lived on this block since 2002 and the father expressed frustration with their inability to deter troublemakers in their neighborhood.

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Who wrote this

Tina Moore
33 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 “I didn’t feel like there was anyone I could go to,” the mother of an 8-year-old son told The Post in an exclusive interview.
🔮 “They probably couldn’t understand what she was saying.”
🔮 He then asked her if she’d been to church lately while moving closer and telling her he couldn’t hear her over the wind.
🔮 “Bel and I would often discuss how women who suffered violence would rarely have a voice.
🔮 Photos of other domestic violence victims, including Lovay Williams, stood nearby.
🔮 “He’s a menace to society,” one shaken resident said of Belgal — who Mayor Zohran Mamdani outrageously called a “New Yorker” whose he tried to negotiate as he railed against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
🔮 D’Angelo Caraballo, 25, and Sneider Mejia, 24, both from the Dominican Republic, were found by the US Marshals Service hiding in a basement of a home in Lynn and taken into custody overnight, according to the NYPD. They will be brought back to New York City to face attempted murder charges, the department said.
🔮 “He ran toward the danger and stopped the terrorist with a perfectly executed tackle, one that any NFL coach would be proud of.”
🔮 He would come hug up his mom.
🔮 The men wanted for brutally stabbing and slashing an off-duty NYPD detective seven times during a Bronx robbery could be seen making their getaway in new surveillance footage released by police Saturday.
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Topics

Guyana Jamaica NYPD Queens Seduction

Subjects

Ferrier PERSON · 2× Guyana GPE · 1× Jamaica GPE · 1× Joe PERSON · 1× NYPD ORG · 1× Peter Ferrier PERSON · 1× Queens GPE · 1× Seduction ORG · 1× Sulimon Ferrier PERSON · 1×

Narrative

“He wanted to fight somebody … and we tell him, ‘Don’t make no trouble on this block, man,’” the father said, explaining that the family had lived in an apartment on the block since 2002.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-03
🔮 He would come hug up his mom.
2026-10-03 · New York Post
Knife-wielding stranger stabs man to death on Queens street · assertive framing

Claims (24 extracted, 0 hedged)

A 29-year-old man died Saturday after suffering a punctured lung when a knife-wielding stranger repeatedly stabbed him on the Queens block where he grew up, his father said. asserted
father → die → block
Sulimon Ferrier was walking with his father, Peter Ferrier, on Jamaica Avenue near 175th Street in Jamaica around 1 a.m. when a stranger confronted them, the father said. asserted
father → walk → them
“He wanted to fight somebody … and we tell him, ‘Don’t make no trouble on this block, man,’” the father said, explaining that the family had lived in an apartment on the block since 2002. asserted
family → want → 2002
“He said, ‘F you, I make trouble anyway.’” asserted
I → say → trouble
The father and son tried to cross the street to get away from the man, but the stranger pulled a knife from his waistband and and chased them, Ferrier said. asserted
Ferrier → try → them
“When we crossed the road, this guy ran and stabbed him,” Ferrier said, explaining that his son was stabbed in the chest. asserted
son → cross → chest
“When they fell to the ground, my son was on top of him.” asserted
son → fall → him
That’s when the stranger also stabbed his son in the back, the father said. asserted
father → ’ → back
The victim then ran into Seduction bar and restaurant, where he collapsed. asserted
he → run → bar
“His mother came downstairs,” the father, who is from Guyana, said. asserted
who → come → Guyana
“He told his mother he can’t breathe.” asserted
he → tell → mother
The mother tried to stop the bleeding from the chest wound and did not immediately realize that her son had also been stabbed in the back, the father said. asserted
father → try → back
“When he turned over, then we see his back,” the father said. asserted
father → turn → back
“I can’t believe that. asserted
I → believe → that
He would come hug up his mom. asserted
He → come → mom
I don’t know how my wife will take this.” asserted
wife → know → this
His son was rushed to Jamaica Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. asserted
police → rush → Hospital
The father said the family did not know the attacker and believes the wound to his son’s back was the fatal blow. asserted
wound → say → back
“He didn’t survive the stabbing because it punctured his lungs,” the father said. asserted
father → survive → lungs
“We all have to face death and I believe in that.” asserted
I → have → that
“They’re going to find him,” he said of the attacker. asserted
he → go → attacker
There were no immediate arrests, but police were investigating, an NYPD spokeswoman said, adding that police believe a dispute led to the stabbing. asserted
dispute → be → stabbing
The suspect was described as a man with a slim build who was wearing a black skull cap, gold chain, blue T-shirt, navy blue sweatpants with white stripes and white sneakers, police said. asserted
police → describe → stripes
No further description was provided. asserted
description → provide → ?
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