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Man, 66, found dying on Bronx park bench was stabbed: NYPD



A  66-year-old man found dying on a park bench in the Bronx was stabbed, police said Wednesday.

Jose Cruz, 66, was discovered dying on the bench inside Williamsbridge Oval Field near Putnam Place and Reservoir Oval East in Norwood about 5:25 a.m. Sunday, cops said.

He suffered multiple fatal puncture wounds to the neck near his shoulder, cops said.

Medics took him to Jacobi Medical Center but he couldn’t be saved.

The city Medical Examiner declared his death a homicide following an autopsy.

Cruz lived in Gowanus, Brooklyn, according to cops.

No arrests have been made.

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