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EAST HARLEM — A man was stabbed to death on East 117th Street early Wednesday morning, police said.
Melvin McLoyd, the 26-year-old victim, was stabbed once in the chest in front of a residential building on 58 East 117th St. about 1:25 a.m., according to the NYPD.
Paramedics took him to Harlem Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Randy McNair, a 22-year-old man who had blood on him, was taken into custody on Wednesday and later charged with murder, weapons possession and reckless endangerment, police said.
