Man accused of killing roommate with hammer

A former Glen Head man is accused of killing his roommate in a deadly hammer attack in Queens. Police say Hofstra University Law School graduate Jesse Smith was beaten to death in his Astoria apartment

News 12 Staff

Jan 14, 2015, 11:09 PM

Updated 3,388 days ago

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Man accused of killing roommate with hammer
A former Glen Head man is accused of killing his roommate in a deadly hammer attack in Queens.
Police say Hofstra University Law School graduate Jesse Smith was beaten to death in his Astoria apartment by 18-year-old Quentin Capobianco.
The incident occurred Monday.
Reports say the fight was over drugs or money.
Capobianco is a graduate of North Shore High School in Glen Head.


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