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ID Released For 39-Year-Old Victim In Broad-Daylight, Fatal Long Island Stabbing

A Long Island man fatally stabbed in broad daylight has been identified.

Suspect Westley Witts

Suspect Westley Witts

Photo Credit: Nassau County Police

Nassau County Police responded to a radio assignment of a fight in the vicinity of 155 Franklin Ave. on Saturday, March 7 at 4:50 p.m. in Hempstead.

Upon arrival, they discovered the 39-year-old, now identified as Julio Jesus Solano Alfanso,  of Uniondale, had been stabbed. 

He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased by a staff physician.

On early Sunday morning, March 8, the Homicide Squad reported the arrest of Westley Witts, 30.

Witts has been charged with second-degree murder and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon. 

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