Police car lights – Photo: Scott Davidson, via Wikimedia. A transgender woman in Harlem was fatally stabbed in the neck on Saturday morning, according to New York City police.
Officers responded to a report of an assault on progress at Harlem River Park, near the corner of E. 128th Street and Third Avenue around 1:30 a.m.
When they arrived on scene, they found a transgender woman on the ground bleeding from a gaping wound in her neck. Medics rushed the victim to Harlem Hospital, but doctors were unable to save her.
According to witnesses, the victim was sitting on a bench at the athletic field when her attacker accosted her and the two got into an argument.
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