Newscopter 7 was above the crime scene just after 3 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Hart Street and Knickerbocker Avenue in Bushwick.
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The victim, 24-year-old Jose Perez Rivera, suffered multiple stab wounds to his chest and arm.
He was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst where he was pronounced dead.
A 21-year-old man was taken into custody at the scene. Charges are pending against him.
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Police are investigating a possible motive.
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Camden Hunt poses for a picture at a rally on Saturday, March 20, 2021, across from the Georgia state Capitol in Atlanta.none
A rally against anti-Asian violence in San Francisco on March 21, 2021.KGO
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Protesters Dana Liu, center front, and Kexin Huang, right, both of Newton, Mass., display placards during a rally to support Stop Asian Hate, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Newton.none
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A person takes photos from their sunroof as they pass a "stop Asian hate" rally outside the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on Saturday afternoon, March 20, 2021.Creative Content
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People hold signs as they march during a rally to support Stop Asian Hate at the Logan Square Monument in Chicago, Saturday, March 20, 2021.Creative Content
People hold signs as they attend a rally to support Stop Asian Hate at the Logan Square Monument in Chicago, Saturday, March 20, 2021.Creative Content
People hold signs as they march for a rally to support Stop Asian Hate at the Logan Square Monument in Chicago, Saturday, March 20, 2021.Creative Content
People hold signs as they march during a rally to support Stop Asian Hate at the Logan Square Monument in Chicago, Saturday, March 20, 2021.Creative Content
Fashion model Kayla Karns, left with hat, joins hundreds of people gather at a rally "Stop Asian Hate" candlelight vigil at Almansor Park in Alhambra, Calif., March 20, 2021.Creative Content
Alanav Hillman, left, and Ashley Alexander hug as they join people gathered at a rally "Stop Asian Hate" candlelight vigil at Almansor Park in Alhambra, Calif., March 20, 2021.Creative Content
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People take part in a rally against hate and confront the rising violence against Asian Americans at Columbus Park in New York, on Sunday, March 21, 2021.Creative Content
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