One dead and three injured in Saturday's violence in New York (NYPD)

Metro

By Larry Celona, Georgia Worrell, George Roberts And Matthew Sédacca

A Mount Vernon woman was found with her throat slashed early Saturday in the Bronx, authorities said.

The body of Ashley Smith, 37, was discovered shortly after 6 a.m. at 1418 Oakley St. in the Williamsbridge neighborhood after apparently getting into a fight on the sidewalk following a loud party, reports said. authorities.

This bloody incident is one of four violent episodes that occurred in three districts which left three victims, including a man who was shot in the head, according to the police.

Smith was allegedly slashed with a knife or a bloody liquor bottle, both found at the scene, police and nearby sources said.

There were no arrests.

On Saturday afternoon, two pink dreadlocks littered the sidewalk next to a dried pool of Smith's blood, along with two of her giant gold hoops and a multitude of pink fake nails police said belonged to the victim.

Around 20 gold bangles were also found scattered on the ground.

Dee, 35, who lives in the house where the gathering took place, said the fight broke out on the sidewalk outside his home after people were kicked out of the party.

“I tried to stop him because it's a nice neighborhood and we don't do that here,” Dee said, but he gave up and went back inside after “getting hit” and his glasses were broken.

“Everyone was excited and stupid,” he said, claiming someone other than Smith, 37, instigated the fatal fight.

About four hours later in Harlem, a man was found shot in the back of the head at West 124th Street and Hancock Place, and taken to Mount Sinai St. Luke's, where he is expected to survive.

The victim was a homeless man known in the neighborhood as “Bear,” residents said.

As of Saturday afternoon, the suspect was still at large.

Residents told the Post they believed the victim often slept on the street near the scene.

“I was cleaning. He was sleeping right here,” one man said, pointing to the sidewalk. “He woke up and said he was going across the street to get a cup of coffee.”

An hour later, a U.S. Postal worker reported having her postal keys stolen after three people in a sedan approached her at 824 East 51st St. in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, police said .

The attackers pushed the federal employee, causing minor injuries to her right hand, before fleeing northbound on East 51st Street in their car, police said.

And just before noon, a 55-year-old woman was found stabbed in the back on West 111th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem with a sharp object.

The woman was also taken to Mount Sinai St. Luke's, where she was expected to survive, police said.

Additional reporting by Olivia Land.