A Lengthy Island girl has been indicted for allegedly stabbing her ex-boyfriend to loss of life outdoors an LIRR practice station in Bay Shore earlier this month, prosecutors introduced Monday.
Nikeya Barker, 44, of Bay Shore, is accused of stabbing Shurvell Rush within the chest shortly after the 2 bought into an argument about an incident that occurred after they have been a pair.
Prosecutors mentioned the confrontation started on the practice station on the night of Could 3. Barker then adopted Rush to a close-by townhouse complicated, the place she stabbed him within the car parking zone.
Suffolk County police have been dispatched to the world round 6:45 p.m., the place they positioned the 47-year-old sufferer with a stab wound to the chest.
He was transported to South Shore College Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.
Surveillance video reportedly exhibits Barker following Rush into the car parking zone the place his physique was discovered. She might be seen holding “a large knife in her hand,” prosecutors mentioned.
Footage from the world additionally exhibits Barker discarding the knife in close by bushes, in line with police.
Barker surrendered to authorities three days later.
On Monday, she was arraigned on a second-degree homicide cost and ordered held with out bail at some stage in the case.
Barker faces 25 years to life in jail if convicted. She’s due again in court docket on July 2.
