Tracey Sydnor was allegedly stabbed to demise by her son.
A 61-year-old Brooklyn pastor was stabbed to demise by her grownup son of their shared Brooklyn dwelling over the weekend, cops stated.
Tracey Sydnor, the chief pastor of Higher Room Baptist Church in Bedford-Stuyvesant, was stabbed a number of instances in a home dispute together with her 40-year-old son Kenji Francis inside their dwelling on Wyona Road close to Livonia Avenue in New Tons simply after 2 p.m. Saturday, authorities stated.
Sydnor was rushed to Brookdale College Hospital Medical Middle, the place she was pronounced useless.
Francis was taken into custody on scene and charged with homicide, in addition to an illegal activity-dangerous weapon rap, authorities stated early Monday.
He doesn't have a earlier legal or psychiatric historical past, based on police.
No additional data was identified Monday concerning the dispute.
Sydnor was appointed to the pastor function simply two months in the past, based on a submit on the church’s Fb web page.
Bishop J. Carl Henderson, the senior pastor on the church, urged the group to maintain Sydnor’s household in prayer.
“Please preserve the Sydnor, Francis, Chambers and Higher Room Household in prayer as we mourn the lack of our Mom, sister, cousin, good friend and Govt Pastor, Pastor Tracey Sydnor,” he posted to Fb. “Additional data can be launched within the days to return.”
Buddy Yvonne Chambers remembered Sydnor as “the consummate girl.”
“You didn’t conceal your love for God,” she wrote in a Fb submit. “I'm grateful for our conversations round the way you knew you had been known as to the ministry. I, being tone deaf, envied in a great way your stunning voice. I'm grateful we lastly bought to have a good time your sixtieth birthday. I used to be trying ahead to our future street journeys earlier than and after you retired. Whereas I don’t perceive God’s plan, he has spoken and we're all attempting to know and settle for his will.”
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