NYPD investigates the homicide of Aliyah Williams in the Bronx

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NYPD were called to a stabbing at 3511 Boston Road on July 15th at approximately 4:00pm.

On arrival, police located 16-year-old identified as Aliyah Williams, suffering from multiple stab wounds. She was rushed to  Williams to Jacobi Hospital, where she died of her injuries.

According to reports, Williams was involved in a verbal altercation with an unidentified woman inside the store, during which Williams allegedly threw water at the suspect. In response, the woman stabbed her.

No arrests have been made at this time. The suspect is described as wearing all black and wearing a red head covering.