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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Stabbing At Nassau Card Store
A 71-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after he stabbed a victim when a fight broke out at a Long Island card store, police said.
The incident happened just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 25 in Elmont.
According to detectives, John Thorpe, of St. Albans, Queens, got into a verbal argument with a 66-year-old man inside of Ebony Cards and Gifts, located at 2107 Dutch Broadway, according to Nassau County Police.
Thorpe exited the store and retrieved a knife from his car, police said. After returning to the store, he stabbed the victim in the neck, causing a deep…