Domestic dispute turns deadly, woman fatally stabbed in Maspeth pub attack

A domestic dispute erupted into a tragic and fatal incident at The Ceili House pub located on Grand Avenue in Maspeth, Queens.

The altercation unfolded around 6:30 p.m., involving a 40-something man and a 41-year-old female employee of the establishment.

According to witnesses and initial reports, the assailant unleashed a vicious attack on the female victim, stabbing her multiple times in the neck within the confines of the pub. Amidst the chaos, the assailant turned the weapon on himself, inflicting severe wounds to his own neck.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) swiftly responded to the distress call, rushing both the assailant and the victim to Elmhurst Hospital in critical condition.

Tragically, despite the efforts of medical personnel, the woman succumbed to her injuries, succumbing to the brutality of the attack.

Authorities have indicated that the motive behind this heinous act appears to be rooted in a domestic dispute, shedding light on the intimate nature of the relationship between the assailant and the victim.

The incident has sent shockwaves through the Maspeth community, leaving residents and patrons of The Ceili House pub stunned and grief-stricken.

As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the incident, and law enforcement agencies are actively pursuing leads and conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.

The local community is urged to come forward with any information that could aid authorities in their pursuit of justice.

The aftermath of this harrowing incident serves as a stark reminder of the pervasive issue of domestic violence and its devastating consequences.