Woman Found Stabbed to Death in Long Island Home Basement
Police Respond to Scene in Hempstead, 29-Year-Old Victim Pronounced Dead
A woman was found stabbed to death in the basement of a Long Island home, according to police, and a suspect has been charged in her murder. Police were called to a home on Botsford Street in Hempstead just after 8:30 p.m. Saturday, and found a 29-year-old woman who had been stabbed multiple times, Nassau County police said.
Victim Identified
The woman, later identified as Brenda Guadalupe Alfaro-Alcantara, was pronounced dead in the basement.
Arrest Made, Charges Filed
Two days later, police said Jose Funes-Zabala, of Roosevelt, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the killing. He also faces a charge of endangering the welfare of a child; Funes-Zabala was arraigned on the charges Monday.
Attorney Information Not Available
Attorney information for Funes-Zabala was not immediately available.
Conclusion
A 29-year-old woman, Brenda Guadalupe Alfaro-Alcantara, was found stabbed to death in the basement of a Long Island home, and a suspect, Jose Funes-Zabala, has been charged in her murder. The tragic incident highlights the need for continued efforts to ensure community safety and support for families affected by violence.
FAQs
Q: What is the name of the woman who was found stabbed to death?
A: The woman, later identified as Brenda Guadalupe Alfaro-Alcantara, was 29 years old at the time of her death.
Q: Who is the suspect charged in the murder?
A: Jose Funes-Zabala, of Roosevelt, has been charged with second-degree murder in the killing.
Q: What is the age of the suspect?
A: This information is not available in the public domain.
Q: Who is the attorney representing the suspect?
A: Attorney information for Funes-Zabala was not immediately available.
