Prosecutors in New York City say they are charging a Manhattan man with murder for killing his older roommate.

The suspect allegedly made statements linking himself to the crime, apparently describing it as the result of an ongoing dispute over food.

A New York City is accused of killing his roommate and trying to get rid of the body by stuffing it into a suitcase and tossing it into the East River, police said.

The victim was identified as Edwin Echevarria, a 65-year-old man from the Lower East Side — and his alleged killer is his ...

My uncle felt sorry for him,” the victim’s nephew said. “He said he saw the kid grow up and that he had problems with his mother, and she threw him out.” ...

The NYPD Harbor Unit spotted a suitcase containing the remains of Edwin Echevarria, 65, on Feb. 5. EMS personnel pronounced ...

A man was arrested in NYC after his roommate's remains were found in a suitcase in the East River. The victim was identified ...

The human remains found in a suitcase floating in the East River have been identified as Edwin Echevarria, 65, who was ...

Christian Millet, 23, is accused of killing his roommate, Edwin Echevarria, 65, police said. A New York man has been charged ...

The remains of Edwin Echevarria, 65, were found floating in the East River on Feb. 5. His roommate, Christian Millet, 23, has ...

Police have arrested a Manhattan man for allegedly stabbing his roommate to death, then dismembering him and dumping part of his body into the East River — all because of a dispute over food, sources ...

A man was charged with second-degree murder after his reported roommate's remains turned up in a suitcase on the East ...