Teen eyed in suspected anti-gay stabbing death of NYC dancer allegedly attacked for ‘vogueing’

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O’Shae Sibley was an openly gay dancer and choreographer who had moved to Brooklyn in 2019.

was remembered as a talented, promising dancer Monday — as law enforcement sources said a 17-year-old high school student is being eyed in the crime.

The suspected killer, who was said to be Muslim, allegedly told Sibley and his pals that he was offended because they had been dancing shirtless in their swimming trunks, sources previously said. Surveillance video from the Mobil gas station on Coney Island Avenue shows Sibley and his friends clashing with a group of men Saturday night.Sibley, dressed in neon-pink swimming trunks, right, collapsed after being stabbed in the melee.Seth Gottfried

Sibley’s best friend Otis Pena shared grisly photos from the crime scene, saying that the deadly stabbing happened in front of him.He had been looking forward to go on a trip to Disney World with his father this week, she said. “He could sing, he could do hip hop, jazz, ballet, tap, anddddddd he was an incredible voguer! That’s how we became close.”

 

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