The Homicide Squad is investigating a Homicide that occurred on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 8:57 p.m. in Syosset.
According to detectives, police officers responded to a call on Syosset Circle for a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival a female, 66, and a male, 69, were found with multiple stab wounds to their torsos. The couple’s son, 29, was taken into custody. Both victims were transported to area hospitals for treatment. The female victim was pronounced deceased by hospital staff on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 10:00 pm. The male victim is in stable condition at this time.
The investigation is ongoing.
Details by: D/Lt Fitzpatrick/Homicide Sqd 03/21/19/0915/8812
***UPDATE***
The Homicide Squad has identified the deceased victim as Frances Kazer and the non-fatal victim as Howard Kazer. The defendant, Ian Kazer is charged with Murder 2nd Degree and Attempted Murder 2nd Degree. He will be arraigned when medically practical.
Details by: D/Lt Fitzpatrick/Homicide Sqd 03/21/19/1230/8812