Man, 76, stabbed to death in his Queens home, person of interest in custody

A 76-year-old man was stabbed to death in his Queens home, police said Sunday.

Cops responding to a 911 call for an assault found John Muraco, 76, dead with a stab wound to his chest in his home on 102nd St. near 159th Ave. in Howard Beach about 11:40 p.m. Saturday.

The slaying was domestic in nature, cops said. A person of interest was taken into custody at the scene with charges pending, police said.

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