Mordecai Faskowitz | Homicide Watch Chicagohttp://homicides.suntimes.com/suspects/mordecai-faskowitz/Latest news about Mordecai Faskowitzen-usFri, 11 Oct 2013 09:54:21 -0500Man charged in fatal Edgewater stabbinghttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2013/10/11/man-charged-in-fatal-edgewater-stabbing/<p>An elderly man has been charged after a 70-year-old woman was found stabbed to death Wednesday afternoon in the North Side Edgewater neighborhood apartment they shared.</p> <p>Mordecai Faskowitz, 63, of the 1300 block of West Thorndale Avenue, was charged with first degree murder, police News Affairs said.</p> <p>Police conducting a well-being check at the apartment in the 1300 block of West Thorndale Avenue found the woman stabbed multiple times about 12:10 p.m., police News Affairs Officer Jose Estrada said.</p> <p>Marjorie Ivy, 70, suffered a traumatic injury to her neck and multiple stab wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said.</p> <p>Police believe the stabbing is domestic-related.</p> <p>Faskowitz is expected Friday in bond court.<br /> <a href="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2013/10/dt.common.streams.StreamServer1.jpg" ><img src="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2013/10/dt.common.streams.StreamServer1.jpg" alt="dt.common.streams.StreamServer" width="240" height="300" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-2384" /></a><br /> Mordecai Faskowitz/photo from Chicago Police</p> Sun-Times Media WireFri, 11 Oct 2013 09:54:21 -0500http://homicides.suntimes.com/2013/10/11/man-charged-in-fatal-edgewater-stabbing/Marjorie IvyMordecai Faskowitz