{"id":367027,"date":"2025-11-09T14:23:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T14:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/367027\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T14:23:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T14:23:12","slug":"bronx-murder-man-beaten-to-death-in-apartment-person-of-interest-questioned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/367027\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronx murder: Man beaten to death in apartment, person of interest questioned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/b5040d8d-d07d-4d9b-9bf0-46092ee12f41.jpeg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"Police officers in the Bronx at a crime scene\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"Bronx murder: Man beaten to death in apartment, person of interest questioned 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Police crime scene unit.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Dean Moses<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amny.com\/bronx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bronx<\/a> detectives are questioning a person of interest in connection with the fatal beating of a man inside an apartment on Saturday night.\n<\/p>\n<p>According to police sources, officers from the <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd46pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">46th Precinct<\/a> received a 911 call reporting that a man had been found unconscious inside of 1851 Phelan Place at around 8:52 p.m. on Nov. 8.<\/p>\n<p>The responding officers discovered the 48-year-old victim inside the residence, who had suffered blunt force trauma to the head and body. A preliminary investigation revealed that the victim appeared to have been attacked with a metal object.<\/p>\n<p>EMS rushed him to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. Police have withheld his identity, pending family notification.\n<\/p>\n<p>Police sources said say officers took a person of interest into custody for questioning; charges against that individual are pending as a result of the investigation.\n<\/p>\n<p>The 46th Precinct has had six other homicide cases year-to-date through Nov. 2, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/nypd\/bureaus\/patrol\/precincts\/46th-precinct.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to NYPD statistics<\/a>; that\u2019s down 76% from the 25 reported at the same time last year.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police crime scene unit. Photo by Dean Moses &#13; &#13; Bronx detectives are questioning a person of interest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":367028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,8471,4219,9620,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,5257,7207,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-367027","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-bronx","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-murder","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-city","14":"tag-newyork","15":"tag-newyorkcity","16":"tag-ny","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-nypd","19":"tag-police","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115520196638190575","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}