A confrontation between two men Friday night near the New York City Housing Authority’s Woodside Houses resulted in the stabbing of one man and shooting death of another, cops said.
The violence broke out after James Sloane, 30, and Jose Feliciano, 50, got into a dispute, at about 11:15 p.m., around 50-30 Broadway, authorities said. Feliciano stabbed Sloane, who then pulled out a gun and shot the older man, according to police.
Both men were taken to Elmhurst Hospital, where Feliciano was pronounced dead.
Police arrested Sloane and charged him with murder, criminal possession of a weapon and tampering with evidence, cops said.
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