Elderly Man Stabbed to Death in Neck Over Loan: Police

A neighbor stabbed an elderly man in the neck, killing him, over a dispute with about repaying a loan, police said Friday. 

Perry Little, 70, was stabbed in front of his Bronx apartment on Oct. 30, police said. He was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in critical condition and died Wednesday. 

Marcus Graham, 46, of the Bronx, was arrested Friday and charged with second-degree murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon, police said. 

The older man had lent money to his younger neighbor, who lived in the same building, police said. They were arguing about paying back the loan when Little was stabbed, police said. 

It wasn't clear if Graham had an attorney to speak on his behalf. 

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