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Homeless man busted in East Elmhurst faces life in prison for stabbing massage parlor worker to death in Flushing: DA

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A homeless man is being held without bail after he was criminally charged with first-degree murder for stabbing a massage parlor worker in the Koreatown section of Flushing on Friday, Nov. 6. Zhordrack Blodywon, 54, was apprehended by members of the NYPD Warrant Squad on Astoria Boulevard near 98th Street in East Elmhurst on Monday, Nov. 9, and was arraigned in Queens Criminal Court on Wednesday, Nov. 11, on a complaint charging him with murder in the first degree, two counts of murder in the second degree and other crimes for killing 39-year-old Shao Ling Huang in the storefront in a mixed-use building at 36-17 164th St. If convicted, Blodywon faces up to life in prison without the possibility of parole, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Thursday morning. According to the charges and the investigation led by NYPD Det. Juliana Villa of the 109th Precinct Detective Squad, between 3:50 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. on Nov. 6, Blodywon entered the massage parlor.

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