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Police respond after a man was fatally stabbed inside an apartment on Selwyn Ave. in the Bronx on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News)
Police respond after a man was fatally stabbed inside an apartment on Selwyn Ave. in the Bronx on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News)
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A man was fatally stabbed during a fight with his teenaged cousin inside a Bronx apartment early Thursday, police said.

Florentino Cano-Garcia, 32, was stabbed in the neck during a fight inside the Selwyn Ave. apartment near East Mount Eden Ave. — just a block away from Claremont Park — about 1:30 a.m., cops said.

Medics rushed him to BronxCare Health System but he could not be saved.

Police respond after a man was fatally stabbed inside an apartment on Selwyn Ave. in the Bronx on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News)
Police respond after a man was fatally stabbed inside an apartment on Selwyn Ave. in the Bronx on Thursday. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News)

Cops took the cousin, Dionicio Cano-Vicario, 18, into custody without incident. The knife used in the attack was recovered at the scene, cops said.

The younger Cano-Vicario was charged with murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon.

The cousins lived in the apartment together, police said.

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