Woman Found Dead with Head Trauma in Brooklyn Home; NYPD Investigating
Police said the woman’s head showed trauma and the city Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.
- Police discovered a 59-year-old woman dead inside her apartment at 314 79th Street in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on Sept. 14. The resident had suffered severe trauma to the back of her head, authorities said.
- The NYPD considers the death suspicious, though officials await findings from the Chief Medical Examiner to determine the cause. The apartment remains cordoned off as an active crime scene as detectives process evidence.
- Maria Serrano, a resident at Rose Court, expressed shock at the police presence, saying investigators startled residents working in the lobby. Neighbor Adonis Younes noted a 15-year age difference between the victim and the man she lived with.
- Detectives expressed interest in speaking with the man the woman lived with as part of the ongoing investigation. Police have not identified a suspect but continue canvassing the building for additional information.
- Residents are reeling from the incident in this typically quiet neighborhood. Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS or contact NYPDTips, according to authorities.
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