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41-year-old Black transwoman Eryka Caldwell was stabbed to death in her New York City apartment on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
She was murdered by her former boyfriend, Jonathan Fernandez.
Caldwell yelled for help while she was being stabbed, according to prosecutors. Police climbed in through a window and found Fernandez sitting calmly on the couch while Caldwell was dying on the floor.