Junior Aquino Hernandez, 34, of the Bronx, allegedly stabbed two men while working at the Express Fish Market at 94 Saint Nicholas Place on Feb. 21, after a dispute erupted when one of them reportedly refused to pay for an order of shrimp. The victims were brothers, police said.
Junior Aquino Hernandez, 34, of the Bronx, was taken out of the 30th Precinct in shackles late on Feb. 22 by detectives.“It was an accident. I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to hurt them,” Hernandez said from the back of the squad car when asked if he had anything to say to the victim’s family. Junior Aquino Hernandez, 34, of the Bronx, was taken out of the 30th Precinct in shackles late on Feb. 22 by detectives.The conflict spilled onto the street where Hernandez allegedly stabbed both men in the abdomen, per store security cameras. The men were rushed to Harlem Hospital by EMS where Malik succumbed to his wounds and Robert was placed in stable condition.
While workers say the brothers attempted to steal the seafood, family members are disputing the claim.