Female pastor, 61, stabbed to death by her son in New York

Female pastor, 61, stabbed to death by her son in New York

An American pastor has met her untimely death after she was stabbed multiple times by A her son, identified as Kenji Francis, in her Brooklyn home on Wyona St. near Livonia Ave. in New York, United States.

Tracey Sydnor before her death headed the Upper Room Baptist Church on Rockaway Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

According to Daily News, a friend of Sydnor, Terrence Reed said; “She was the glue that kept everything together. “Not one bad thing can be said about her.”

A police report revealed she died from knife wounds after she was stabbed at least 15 times all over her body, including in her neck, ear, and hands.

Meanwhile, Francis has been arrested pending further investigation and trial. has no prior arrests or history of mental illness.

“It seems like he just snapped,” a police source said.

A knife believed to be the murder weapon was recovered from a bedroom in the home, sources said.

Sydnor grew up attending the church before leading its choir. She was appointed as the head pastor of the congregation in November 2021.

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