Jaia Cruz, the 6-foot-4-inch suspect also known as Alvin, allegedly started an argument with 36-year-old postal carrier Ray Hodge III as they stood in line to order lunch sandwiches on Jan. 2.

A 24-year-old transgender New Yorker has been charged with murder for allegedly knifing a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in the stomach while he was waiting in line to buy lunch. The U.S. Postal ...

The 24-year-old is accused of attacking 36-year-old Ray Hodge last Thursday inside a deli on Lenox Avenue between 118th and 119th streets. Cruz is due back in court on Jan. 22. A deli worker told ...

Ray Hodge, a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, was fatally stabbed during a fight at a deli in Manhattan last Thursday, police said. The stabbing happened at Joe’s Grocery at 168 Lenox ...

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) identified the victim as Ray Hodge III, a 36-year-old postal carrier and father of two. Police said he suffered multiple stab wounds after an argument ...