A woman was found fatally stabbed inside a massage parlor in Flushing, Queens, on Friday afternoon, according to police and sources. The unidentified woman was discovered with multiple stab wounds to her head and body at the establishment located on 164th Street near Crocheron Avenue. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators are seeking a heavyset man, described as around 6-foot-2, who was seen fleeing the parlor carrying a garbage bag. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans, and yellow construction boots. The motive for the fatal attack remains under investigation.
Residents described the area as generally calm, with some expressing surprise and unease at the violent incident. The massage parlor, located near the Broadway LIRR station, is noted by locals as being frequently closed and difficult to see into. The circumstances surrounding the stabbing are still being investigated.