ARREST IN W. 71ST HOMICIDE

Frederick Zappulla, 51, the roommate of a man who was found stabbed to death earlier Saturday at 145 W. 71st St., was arrested and charged with murder 2, according to cops.

Police identified the 63-year-old victim as Walter Walker.

Zappulla was Walker’s romantic partner, according to interviews with residents of the West 71st Street building. The two had lived in Walker’s one-bedroom apartment for more than a year. Read more

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