Jasmine Canton, 19, fatally stabbed outside Creston Ave. building in Kingsbridge

A family is in mourning after a Bronx woman was stabbed to death this morning in Kingsbridge. The victim has been identified as 19-year-old Jasmine Canton, of 2600 Creston Ave. Police say the young

News 12 Staff

Apr 27, 2014, 1:55 AM

Updated 3,659 days ago

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Jasmine Canton, 19, fatally stabbed outside Creston Ave. building in Kingsbridge
A family is in mourning after a Bronx woman was stabbed to death this morning in Kingsbridge.
The victim has been identified as 19-year-old Jasmine Canton, of 2600 Creston Ave. Police say the young woman was stabbed once in the chest at around 9:30 a.m outside her building.
She later died at Saint Barnabas Hospital. A man who spoke with detectives outside the building claims he was walking his dog when he saw a man with a knife run out of an entrance that leads to the basement.
Police say the suspect is still on the loose.


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