Binghamton Man Accused of Stabbing Half-Brother

City of Binghamton Police say 38 year old Antonio Jenkins of Binghamton is accused of stabbing his half-brother to death during a domestic dispute at an apartment building on the West Side shortly after 4 p.m. July 16.

City Police say Jenkins was arrested at around 10:30 that night and charged with felony manslaughter.

Jenkins is accused of stabbing 22 year old James Williams in the chest.  Williams died a short time later in the operating room at Wilson Hospital.

Police say Jenkins and his half-brother are from Queens and Williams had been living in Binghamton for about three months.

Jenkins was sent to the Broome County Jail without bail.

Binghamton Mayor Richard David says this is the first crime resulting in a fatality in the City of Binghamton this year.