Trans IG Model Nikki Secondino Confesses To Fatal Stabbing Of Dad Carlo & Sister ‘I Wanted Them Dead’

NEW YORK, NY. (THECOUNT) — Transgender Instagram model, Nikki Secondino, has been identified as the suspect accused in the fatal stabbing her 61-year-old father and serious wounding of her teen sister on Thursday in New York.

Secondino, 22, was arrested in connection to the deadly Bensonhurst apartment stabbing of her father, Carlo Secondino. Her 19-year-old sister’s condition is unknown.

Reports say, Secondino was charged with murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon. She allegedly confessed to the heinous crime after falsely claiming her family was attacked by two men during a home invasion.

The stabbing occurred around 6 a.m. Thursday at an apartment on 17th Avenue near 82nd Street in Bensonhurst.

According to sources, Secondino had lied to police and claimed the crime was the work of two men who forced their way into the apartment, but she later confessed.

Secondino’s sister remains hospitalized. The extent of her injuries was not provided by officials.

According to NYPost, Secondino is a social media influencer who amassed more than 15,000 followers on Instagram. The transgender online model has dozens of sultry pics on her Instagram page and once told an interviewer she had a contract with a modeling agency and attended the Fashion Institute of Technology.

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Geo quick facts: Bensonhurst is a residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bordered on the northwest by 14th Avenue, on the northeast by 60th Street, on the southeast by Avenue P and 22nd Avenue and on the southwest by 86th Street – Wikipedia.