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NYPD: Suspect arrested for fatal stabbing of man in Bed-Stuy

Police say 31-year-old Tristan Matthews is accused of stabbing Joshua Wahhab outside of a deli on Nostrand Avenue.

News 12 Staff

Oct 4, 2024, 7:17 AM

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A suspect has been arrested for fatally stabbing a 30-year-old man last month in Bed-Stuy, according to authorities.

Police say 31-year-old Tristan Matthews is accused of stabbing Joshua Wahhab outside of a deli on Nostrand Avenue.

Officers responded to the scene after receiving a 911 call reporting the incident.

Upon arrival, they found the victim with a wound to his torso. He was hospitalized and later pronounced dead.

Authorities say the charges against Matthews include first degree manslaughter and gang assault.

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