Bangladeshi stabbed dead in New York
Published : 23 Feb 2017, 17:24
Sahos Desk
A Bangladesh-born US citizen was stabbed to death in the Bronx of New York Wednesday night.
The deceased, Zakir Hossain, 44, is a real estate businessman and came from Pathantila village in Fenchuganj upazila of Sylhet.
Family sources of the deceased said Zakir was stabbed by his landlord following a long-standing altercation between them over house rent.
Zakir was rushed to the nearby Jacobi hospital where doctors declared him dead.
Zakir came to America in 1992 and studied in New York.
Later he started a real estate business and was a very popular face in Bengali community in New York.
Police arrested his house owner.
Source: Prothom Alo