Homicide within the Hamptons: Man charged with fatally beating pal after texting handyman to wash up scene

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Homicide within the Hamptons: Man charged with fatally beating pal after texting handyman to wash up scene


A Lengthy Island man fatally beat his pal in a Hamptons dwelling after an evening of heavy consuming — then texted his handyman to assist clear up the mess, authorities say.

Jeremy Allen, 43, was busted when cops discovered the pummeled and stabbed physique of his buddy, 43-year-old Christopher Hahn, stashed beneath a tarp on the suspect’s again patio after the booze-fueled assault Saturday morning, Newsday reported.

Authorities stated Allen and his consuming buddy have been discussing their subsequent 12-step program after they obtained right into a heated dispute, which ended with Allen beating the sufferer earlier than stabbing him within the head and killing him, prosecutors stated at his arraignment Sunday, based on the outlet.

Jeremy Allen, 43, was charged with homicide after allegedly stabbing his pal to dying throughout a drunken dispute at a Hamptons dwelling over the weekend. Fb/Jeremy Allen

Suffolk County prosecutor Elana Tomaro informed Southampton City Justice Adam Grossman through the continuing that there’s video footage of the vicious assault and that it’s “brutal and heinous to observe.”

Hahn and Allen — who has been charged with drunken driving a number of occasions since 2007, based on Newsday — have been allegedly pounding down drinks after they obtained into “an altercation that grew extra violent,” Allen’s lawyer stated in court docket.

An enraged Allen allegedly beat Hahn for so long as six hours earlier than prosecutors stated he pulled out “a big knife” and stabbed his buddy “within the head and neck,” Newsday stated.

The outlet stated Allen then texted a handyman from the world and requested him to assist clear up the home.

When the handyman noticed the bloodied physique, he allegedly informed Allen he needed to go purchase some bleach to do the job and as an alternative referred to as Southampton City Police, who obtained to the scene shortly earlier than 10 a.m.

Hahn was pronounced lifeless on the scene, and Allen was arrested about an hour after the physique was discovered.

He was arraigned Sunday and ordered held with out bail.

Police stated Allen, 43, fatallly stabbed home visitor Christopher Hahn. Fb/Jeremy Allen
Allen and Hahn have been out consuming within the Hamptons earlier than the homicide, officers stated. Fb/Jeremy Allen

Allen additionally has a pending rape case in Southampton and continues to be on probation for a 2022 conviction for drunken driving in Ulster County, Newsday stated.

Southampton police referred questions from The Submit to Suffolk County cops, who couldn’t be reached for remark Sunday.


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