Police charge man with murder after Kingsbridge Heights stabbing

Police said Terence Dinkins, a 53-year-old man, was arrested and charged with murder around 5:30 p.m. Oct. 27 after a man from Harlem was fatally stabbed the same day in Kingsbridge Heights. 

The deceased was identified as 51-year-old Jermaine Nobles, according to police. 

According to authorities, police responded to a call around 3:18 a.m. at West Kingsbridge Road and University Avenue, where a 51-year-old man was found with a stab wound to the chest, and a 53-year-old man with a laceration to his head. First responders took both men to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where the 51-year-old was pronounced dead, and the 53-year-old was listed as in stable condition, police said. 

Dinkins was also charged with manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon, according to authorities. 

The Bronx District Attorney’s office said it does not have information on Dinkins’ defense attorney, and that he has not yet been arraigned. 

This is a developing story.