Manhunt in New York for Suspect in Brutal Stabbing Death of Youth Soccer Coach.

New York City police search for clues into the grisly murder of a British youth soccer coach.

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7 months ago

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United States

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Michael Jones

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United States of America, New York City

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New York City police continue to search for the suspect who fatally stabbed a youth soccer coach and cut off his ear Sunday. Police found 25-year-old Michael Jones, a soccer coach for the Red Bulls youth training program, dead on the sidewalk on West 14th Street in Chelsea. Jones lived in New York but was a native of Liverpool, England Authorities released video of the man believed to have fatally stabbed Jones, repeatedly striking his upper body and cutting off his ear. Witnesses called 9-1-1 around 4:25 Sunday morning after finding Jones lifeless. He was pronounced dead at Bellevue hospital.