According to detectives, officers responded around 10 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 25, to the 200 block of Brookside Avenue in Roosevelt for a disturbance.
When officers arrived they found a 27-year-old man, on the ground with puncture wounds, the Nassau County Police said.
The unidentified victim appeared to have been stabbed. He was transported to an area hospital and pronounced dead by a staff physician.
On Monday, Nov. 2, detectives arrested Isiah Cust, 30, of Roosevelt, for the crime.
He has been charged with second-degree murder. Cust will be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
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