LI Man, 61, Stabs 31-Year-Old Roommate Over Loud Music: Cops

Authorities said the man was reportedly playing music in his apartment when he got into an argument with his roommate over the volume

By NBC New York Staff • Published November 13, 2022 • Updated on November 14, 2022 at 10:19 am

A 31-year-old man landed in the hospital Saturday night after an argument with his roommate over loud music escalated to a physical assault, Long Island police said.

Authorities said the Bellmore man was reportedly playing music in his apartment when he got into an argument with his roommate over the volume.

Their fight escalated, police said, and 61-year-old Frank Liguori stabbed his roommate in the chest.

Watch NBC 4 free wherever you are

WATCH HERE

The younger roommate managed to leave the apartment and find help at a 7-Eleven on Merrick Road.

Police responded and arrested Liguori without incident. He's facing charges of assault and criminal weapon possession. Information for his attorney was not immediately available.

Get Tri-state area news delivered to your inbox with NBC New York's News Headlines newsletter.