Bronx Man, 35, Kills 75-Year-Old Aunt by Slamming Her Into Wall During Argument
A 35-year-old Bronx man was arrested Saturday after allegedly slamming his 75-year-old aunt into a wall, killing her. Charges are pending, NYPD said.
Nephew Arrested After Fatal Attack on Elderly Aunt in Hunts Point
A 35-year-old man was taken into custody Saturday after allegedly beating his 75-year-old aunt to death inside her Bronx apartment, NY Post Metro reports.
Carmen Nunez was rushed to Lincoln Hospital after police responded to her home on Manida Street near Lafayette Avenue in Hunts Point at approximately 12:45 a.m. Doctors pronounced her dead on arrival, according to the NYPD.
Police sources told NY Post Metro that Nunez had been arguing with her nephew when the dispute turned violent. The man allegedly slammed her into a wall repeatedly before officers arrived and detained him at the scene.
The suspect's name has not been released. Charges were pending as of Saturday, an NYPD spokesman said.
Source: NY Post Metro