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Katie Suarez, runner stabbed and killed in Brooklyn, saves 4 lives as organ donor

Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 9:36 PM · 2 min read
Katie Suarez, runner stabbed and killed in Brooklyn, saves 4 lives as organ donor — Levittown Community news

New details in deadly stabbing of Brooklyn runner New information laid out in the criminal complaint filed against the man authorities say killed runner Katie Suarez. FOX 5 NY's Kelly Kennedy has the latest details. The Brief Katie Suarez, 28, saved four lives across New York and Florida through the donation of five organs. Suarez, a bank teller and Brooklyn College graduate, was stabbed on Oct. 30 while running along the Brooklyn waterfront. Her heart, kidneys, liver, pancreas and corneas were donated to patients ranging in age from 12 to 75. NEW YORK - Katie Suarez, the 28-year-old woman fatally stabbed during an evening run in Brooklyn, has saved the lives of four people through organ donation, according to LiveOnNY. File Photo. By the numbers: Suarez, a registered organ donor, provided five organs to patients on the national transplant waitlist, the nonprofit organization said. Transplant centers placed her heart, kidneys, liver and pancreas with four recipients ranging in age from 12 to 75. Three of the recipients live in New York, and one is in Florida. Suarez also donated her corneas. What they're saying: "This is an unimaginable loss for any parent and family. That Katie thought of others in being a registered donor is a powerful testament to her generosity and will ensure that she will live on through these gifts of life," Leonard Achan, president and CEO of LiveOnNY said. "LiveOnNY is humbled and honored to be the stewards of these precious gifts of life so that Katie’s legacy and others may live on." Vigil for woman who was stabbed while running in Brooklyn A vigil is underway tonight for Katie Suarez, 28, who was stabbed in the neck while running in Brooklyn last week. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green has the details. The backstory: Around 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, Suarez was running eastbound along the path near Shore Parkway and Bay 17th Street when an attacker stabbed her on both sides of her neck, according to investigators. Arrest in stabbing death of Brooklyn runner; double shooting in NJ | Good Day Weekend A man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a runner along a Brooklyn greenway; police are investigating after two people were shot in Irvington, New Jersey. The NYPD confirmed the arrest of Sayed Mohassib on Saturday, charging him with murder, tampering with physical evidence and criminal possession of a weapon. On Sunday, he pleaded not guilty in court and was remanded with no bail. The Source: This article was written using information provided in a statement from LiveOnNY and FOX 5 NY's previous reporting. Crime in the City New York

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