US Edition'Made a Mean Hero': Customers Mourn LI Deli Owners Stabbed to Death
A man and woman were fatally stabbed at a family-run deli; police have not released a motive and are investigating the incident as a homicide.
- On Thursday, December 4, 2025, Nassau County police responded to a 911 call at A & A Italian Deli & Pizza in Bethpage, finding two people fatally stabbed.
- The family-run nature of the deli at A & A Italian Deli & Pizza spans more than three decades under the elderly couple, but Nassau County police have not released a motive, while friends said the suspect may be one of the couple's three sons.
- Witnesses described the suspect as emotionless with bloody hands, and police tackled and handcuffed him at the scene, while Joe Boros said he saw the son walk out saying `I just stabbed my parents`.
- Authorities said the Nassau County police Homicide Squad and crime-scene unit are investigating, a man is in custody and no charges have been filed.
- Neighbors expressed shock and grief for the deli as a neighborhood anchor, with customer Diane Elder saying `They were just hard-working people, a staple in this neighborhood for so long, it's crazy to believe they're not here anymore.
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'Made a mean hero': Customers mourn LI deli owners stabbed to death
BETHPAGE, N.Y. (PIX11) – Customers of two Long Island deli owners are mourning after the couple was killed inside their store on Thursday, according to authorities. Police said a 62-year-old woman and a 70-year-old man were found with stab wounds inside A&A Italian Deli in Bethpage around 9 a.m. The woman died at the deli, [...]
Couple stabbed to death by son inside Long Island deli they owned, witnesses say
A man is in custody tonight accused of brutally stabbing and killing the owners of a beloved Italian deli on Long Island, and witnesses said the alleged killer is the couple’s own son. Crime scene detectives could be seen removing evidence from A&A Deli in Bethpage for hours on Thursday, as grieving family members and long time customers were trying to make sense of a tragedy at the community staple. “They were just hardworking people, you know?…
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