STARRETT CITY, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A former employee is under arrest and charged in the murder of a current employee at an IHOP restaurant in Brooklyn.

Wilber Salazar Rios, 44, is charged with murder in connection to the Friday night stabbing in Starrett City .

The 67-year-old victim, Hector Reinoso-Perez, who worked as a cleaner at the restaurant, was followed into the bathroom by the suspect.

That is when Reinoso-Perez was stabbed in the torso.

Another employee, said to be 41 years old, was also injured. That employee apparently heard the commotion in the bathroom and got into a scuffle with Rios before getting slashed in the hand.

Rios was taken into custody after the attack. He also faces a charge of assault with intent to cause serious physical injury.

He has no prior criminal

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