Ir happened on Sunday, June 28 at 9 p.m. in Hempstead.
According to Nassau County Police detectives, a 49-year-old man, now identified as Andre Garry, of West Hempstead, was walking on Fulton Avenue at the corner of Terrace Avenue when he was stabbed by an unknown man after a verbal altercation.
The suspect fled the scene in an unknown direction, police said.
Garry was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased as a result of his injuries.
The suspect is described as a black male, police said. No further description is available.
This incident remains under investigation.
Anyone with information regarding the above incident is asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244 TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.
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