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Southeast Queens man gets 25 years to life in prison for murdering his older brother in 2022: DA

A Jamaica man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Wednesday for stabbing his older brother to death in July 2022 and eluding law enforcement as a fugitive for months until he was tracked down in Florida and extradited back to Queens to face justice.

Henry Gutierrez, 32, of Jamaica Avenue, was found guilty of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon on Feb. 10 following a jury trial.

Cold case breakthrough: Trio indicted in South Jamaica teen’s fatal stabbing over false pregnancy claim

A Queens grand jury has indicted three individuals on charges of murder, conspiracy, and other crimes in connection with the cold case stabbing death of 17-year-old Talasia Cuffie.

Cuffie was fatally attacked after attending a 2019 memorial basketball game honoring Aamir Griffin, a 14-year-old who had been shot and killed at the Baisley Park Houses. Prosecutors allege that the defendants lured Cuffie to a secluded block in South Jamaica, where she was stabbed and left bleeding on the street for more than 20 minutes before she was discovered.