Police Arrest 17-Year-Old In Lincoln Terrace Park Stabbings

Brooklyn

By Geoffrey Croft

Police arrested a 17-year-old Brooklyn teen for last Monday's night brutal triple stabbing in which a18-year-old was killed and two other males were injured in Lincoln Terrace Park.

Wade Wilson was charged with the murder of Josias Masson, 18, who was fatally stabbed in the chest.  Kahliq Johnson, 21 revieved knife wounds to the arm,  torso and leg.  Maurice Burke 17,  was stabbed beneath the arm causing severed nerves which required surgery.

The stabbings occurred around 11: 30pm inside of the Lincoln Terrace Park basketball courts near Buffalo and East New York Avenues within the confines of the 77th Precinct. 

All three were transported to Kings County Hospital. 

Wilson was charged with Murder in the Second Degree, Assault in the First Degree, Attempted Assault in the First Degree,  Criminal Possession of a weapon in the fourth degree.

The defendant was arraigned yesterday.

Police also apprehended France Crawford and are looking for another suspect who got away according to the complaint.  

Lincoln Terrace Park has been the location of a number of violent incidents over the years including several murders and sexual assaults including an infamous gang rape in 2002 when a woman was attacked by five men in a bathroom that had been left open by the parks department.

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