Video. Simon, who was unarmed, allegedly confronted Alba over the payment for a bag of potato chips for his girlfriendââ¬â¢s 10-year-old daughter. The 35-year-old went behind the counter and shoved the old man. Alba then retaliated by stabbing him three times. The Manhattan District Attorneyââ¬â¢s Office filed a motion Tuesday to drop all charges against 61-year-old Jose Alba. Posted By Persist