Miscreants kill B'deshi national in New York

A Bangladeshi national has been killed after he was shot in New York City, reports bdnews24.com.

The deceased was identified as Ariful Yakub Rony, 24, who hailed from Feni's Daganbhuiyan Upazila. He lived with his family near the intersection of Church Avenue and McDonald Avenue in Brooklyn.

Rony was shot and another Bangladeshi national was injured in a knife attack in the Flatbush area of Brooklyn on Thursday.

According to witnesses, four men were involved in an argument in front of an apartment building at 550 Ocean Avenue, said New York police. Rony was shot at one point and another man with Rony was stabbed. The perpetrators then fled.