By Bill Parry
A schizophrenic Corona man who was off his medication was arrested Saturday and charged in the stabbing of a 30-year-old man last Thursday, according to the NYPD.
Steven Ponce, 30, a resident of 104th Street, allegedly stabbed the victim multiple times in the back, torso, neck and arms in front of his home before fleeing, police said.
The victim was taken to Elmhurst Hospital Center, where he was in stable condition. Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, Ponce was arrested Saturday and charged with attempted murder, assault and weapons possession, according to the NYPD.
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