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Bronx man charged with murder in fatal Queens subway stabbing

  • Updated: October 2, 2026
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QUEENS, N.Y. (BFMG) — A Bronx man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing aboard a J train in Queens on Wednesday evening, police said.

Officers responded to a 911 call around 5:20 p.m. reporting a stabbing on a northbound J train at the Woodhaven Boulevard station.

The victim, identified as Mesias Lojano, (59), of Queens, suffered multiple stab wounds throughout his body, investigators said. Emergency responders took him to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in critical condition. He was later pronounced dead.

Police arrested Jyrell Thomas, (25,) of the Bronx, in connection with the stabbing. He faces charges of murder and criminal possession of a weapon.

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