By Phil Corso
A woman was taken into custody after police found a Richmond Hill man stabbed to death in his home Tuesday night, the NYPD said.
According to police, authorities found 55-year-old Lee Burrison face up on his living room floor bleeding from his chest around 10:44 p.m. after receiving a call about a man stabbed at a home near 87th Avenue and 112th Street. Burrison was pronounced dead soon after arriving at Jamaica Hospital, authorities said.
A woman identified as Burrison’s girlfriend was taken in from the scene for questioning, the NYPD said.
Officers were still inside the home Wednesday afternoon and said the investigation was ongoing.
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