By Associated Press - Saturday, November 16, 2019

NEW YORK (AP) - Authorities say a 17-year-old girl has been stabbed to death in Queens.

Police say Talasia Cuffie was found lying on a sidewalk in Jamaica shortly before 10 p.m. Friday with multiple stab wounds. She was taken to Jamaica Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

The teen was found on a residential block with wood-frame houses.



Police have made no arrests.

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