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A Bronx Man Charged with Murder for Fatally Setting Another Man on Fire

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(New York, NY/77WABC)-The NYPD says a Bronx man is charged with murder for allegedly killing another man by dousing him with a flammable liquid and setting him on fire in Sept. of 2020.  28-year-old Errol Stephenson of Osman Place in the Bronx was taken into custody Sat. afternoon by officers from the 71st Precinct.

Police say Stephenson allegedly used a flammable liquid to douse 46-year-old Patrick Winkler of East 30th St. in Manhattan on Sept. 16th, 2020. The incident occurred at the intersection of Schenectady Ave. and Rutland Rd. following a dispute. EMS transported Winkler to Cornell Medical Center where he died on Oct. 19th, 2020.

Police have not said what led to the dispute.

 

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