BLACK: Suspect arrested for stabbing murder of 54-year-old Brooklyn man

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Suspect arrested for stabbing murder of 54-year-old Brooklyn man​

By Adam Devine

4 mins ago

NEW YORK, NY – 54-year-old James Ballard was found by New York City police officers unresponsive with multiple stab wounds early in the morning the day after Christmas.

When police arrived, they located Ballard in the area of Rockaway Avenue and Livonia Avenue in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn.

He later died at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center.

On Monday, detectives with the 73rd Precinct arrested Deshawn James, 29, who lives on Livonia Avenue. James was charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
 
James Ballard
OBITUARY


James Martin Ballard​


April 9, 1968 ~ December 26, 2022 (age 54)

He leaves to cherish his loving memory one son Allen Booker. Two brothers, Robert Browning, Timothy Avery. One sister Chaunte Allen. 8 nieces 5 nephews. And a host of cousins and other family members and friends.

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