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NYPD, FBI look to close in on Michael Jones alleged killer in Mexico

Michael Jones, a native of Liverpool, England, a

Photo credit: Handout | Michael Jones, a native of Liverpool, England, a coach with the Red Bulls Youth Training Program and a West Harrison resident, was fatally slashed near Union Square.

The NYPD has turned to the FBI and Mexican authorities for help tracking down a day laborer accused of killing a West Harrison youth soccer coach in Manhattan on Sunday, police said.

Orlando Orea, 32, paid cash for a one-way ticket to Mexico on Tuesday morning, hours before detectives identified him as the man who allegedly killed Michael Jones.

Jones, 25, a native of Liverpool, England,...

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