Winston Ortiz Death | Winston Ortiz Obituary – A teenager identified as Winston Ortiz died after he was stabbed and set on fire in a gruesome attack in a Bronx apartment hallway on Wednesday afternoon, 12th of August 2020. News release said that 18 years old Winston Ortiz had been in an argument with the assailant sometime before the brutal assault at 3:10 p.m. in a fifth-floor hallway on Woodycrest Ave. at W. 165th St. in Highbridge, police said.
DailyNews reported that Winston was stabbed three times in the chest before his assailant poured accelerant on him and lit him ablaze, cops said. Responding cops found him semi-conscious, with extensive burns on his body. Medics rushed Ortiz to Harlem Hospital in critical condition, but he later died. There were no immediate arrests in the case.
According to news update, The attack happened on the same block where two men were shot outside a bodega Tuesday night. One victim, 21, was shot seven times, while the second, 37, was hit twice. Both survived their wounds.
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An 18-year-old boy was stabbed and set on fire in a gruesome attack in a Bronx hallway that began with an argument.
He was stabbed several times before his assailant poured accelerant on him and lit him ablaze, cops said, finding him with extensive burns.https://t.co/uAKByzbmgS
— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) August 13, 2020
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