Yonkers man gets 15 years behind bars for 2019 fatal stabbing

Byron Stinson, 39, was found guilty of manslaughter.

News 12 Staff

Oct 1, 2021, 4:46 PM

Updated 1,161 days ago

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A Yonkers man has been sentenced to a maximum of 15 years in prison for a 2019 fatal stabbing.
Byron Stinson, 39, was found guilty of manslaughter.
Authorities say Stinson and Yonkers resident Michael Federico were sitting in a parked car on Whetstone Avenue using narcotics when an argument broke out.
Investigators say Stinson fatally stabbed Federico in the neck with a kitchen knife.