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Man Arrested in Beating Death of Four Homeless Men

Reported Oct 5 at 4:22 AM · Updated Oct 5 at 8:22 AM · 440.2K Viewed

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Oct 5, 8:22AM

Police are continuing to investigate after four men were found beaten to death with a large metal object in Chinatown early this morning in two related incidents. One man has been hospitalized with serious injuries. A suspect armed with a possible construction stud was taken into custody.

Oct 5, 7:45AM

Local news reports indicate the victims were attacked in their sleep with a 3' long piece of metal, similar to a construction stud.

Oct 5, 7:10AM

The Strategic Response Group (SRG) has also been requested back to the scene.

Oct 5, 6:52AM

The NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and Homeless Outreach units are still responding to the crime scene.

Oct 5, 6:40AM

Police believe the earlier attack in which one was killed and another wounded on Doyers St and Bowery is related to this incident.

Oct 5, 6:09AM

Officials from the DCPI (Deputy Commissioner of Public Information) report that three unidentified men were discovered with injuries to the head. All three were pronounced deceased at the scene. Police believe that the man brought into custody in the fatal assault on Doyers St & Bowery is the suspect. However, the investigation is ongoing.

Oct 5, 8:22AM

Police are continuing to investigate after four men were found beaten to death with a large metal object in Chinatown early this morning in two related incidents. One man has been hospitalized with serious injuries. A suspect armed with a possible construction stud was taken into custody.

Oct 5, 7:45AM

Local news reports indicate the victims were attacked in their sleep with a 3' long piece of metal, similar to a construction stud.

Oct 5, 7:10AM

The Strategic Response Group (SRG) has also been requested back to the scene.

Oct 5, 6:52AM

The NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and Homeless Outreach units are still responding to the crime scene.

Oct 5, 6:40AM

Police believe the earlier attack in which one was killed and another wounded on Doyers St and Bowery is related to this incident.

Oct 5, 6:09AM

Officials from the DCPI (Deputy Commissioner of Public Information) report that three unidentified men were discovered with injuries to the head. All three were pronounced deceased at the scene. Police believe that the man brought into custody in the fatal assault on Doyers St & Bowery is the suspect. However, the investigation is ongoing.

Oct 5, 8:22AM

Police are continuing to investigate after four men were found beaten to death with a large metal object in Chinatown early this morning in two related incidents. One man has been hospitalized with serious injuries. A suspect armed with a possible construction stud was taken into custody.

Oct 5, 7:45AM

Local news reports indicate the victims were attacked in their sleep with a 3' long piece of metal, similar to a construction stud.

Oct 5, 7:10AM

The Strategic Response Group (SRG) has also been requested back to the scene.

Oct 5, 6:52AM

The NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and Homeless Outreach units are still responding to the crime scene.

Oct 5, 6:40AM

Police believe the earlier attack in which one was killed and another wounded on Doyers St and Bowery is related to this incident.

Oct 5, 6:09AM

Officials from the DCPI (Deputy Commissioner of Public Information) report that three unidentified men were discovered with injuries to the head. All three were pronounced deceased at the scene. Police believe that the man brought into custody in the fatal assault on Doyers St & Bowery is the suspect. However, the investigation is ongoing.

Oct 5, 8:22AM

Police are continuing to investigate after four men were found beaten to death with a large metal object in Chinatown early this morning in two related incidents. One man has been hospitalized with serious injuries. A suspect armed with a possible construction stud was taken into custody.

Oct 5, 7:45AM

Local news reports indicate the victims were attacked in their sleep with a 3' long piece of metal, similar to a construction stud.

Oct 5, 7:10AM

The Strategic Response Group (SRG) has also been requested back to the scene.

Oct 5, 6:52AM

The NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and Homeless Outreach units are still responding to the crime scene.

Oct 5, 6:40AM

Police believe the earlier attack in which one was killed and another wounded on Doyers St and Bowery is related to this incident.

Oct 5, 6:09AM

Officials from the DCPI (Deputy Commissioner of Public Information) report that three unidentified men were discovered with injuries to the head. All three were pronounced deceased at the scene. Police believe that the man brought into custody in the fatal assault on Doyers St & Bowery is the suspect. However, the investigation is ongoing.

Oct 5, 8:22AM

Police are continuing to investigate after four men were found beaten to death with a large metal object in Chinatown early this morning in two related incidents. One man has been hospitalized with serious injuries. A suspect armed with a possible construction stud was taken into custody.

Oct 5, 7:45AM

Local news reports indicate the victims were attacked in their sleep with a 3' long piece of metal, similar to a construction stud.

Oct 5, 7:10AM

The Strategic Response Group (SRG) has also been requested back to the scene.

Oct 5, 6:52AM

The NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and Homeless Outreach units are still responding to the crime scene.

Oct 5, 6:40AM

Police believe the earlier attack in which one was killed and another wounded on Doyers St and Bowery is related to this incident.

Oct 5, 6:09AM

Officials from the DCPI (Deputy Commissioner of Public Information) report that three unidentified men were discovered with injuries to the head. All three were pronounced deceased at the scene. Police believe that the man brought into custody in the fatal assault on Doyers St & Bowery is the suspect. However, the investigation is ongoing.

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Comments

mattfinOct 18 at 5:14 PM

Single handedly ended homelessness

SPIDERMAN444Oct 18 at 5:14 PM

Yo Matthew I can’t believe you killed those guys

shop123Oct 9 at 11:00 AM

Omg

JustShonOct 8 at 4:34 AM

Beat that motherfucka the same way he beat them up too This motherfucka did not have to do this Fuck him

mattfinOct 18 at 5:14 PM

Single handedly ended homelessness

SPIDERMAN444Oct 18 at 5:14 PM

Yo Matthew I can’t believe you killed those guys

shop123Oct 9 at 11:00 AM

Omg

JustShonOct 8 at 4:34 AM

Beat that motherfucka the same way he beat them up too This motherfucka did not have to do this Fuck him

mattfinOct 18 at 5:14 PM

Single handedly ended homelessness

SPIDERMAN444Oct 18 at 5:14 PM

Yo Matthew I can’t believe you killed those guys

shop123Oct 9 at 11:00 AM

Omg

JustShonOct 8 at 4:34 AM

Beat that motherfucka the same way he beat them up too This motherfucka did not have to do this Fuck him

mattfinOct 18 at 5:14 PM

Single handedly ended homelessness

SPIDERMAN444Oct 18 at 5:14 PM

Yo Matthew I can’t believe you killed those guys

shop123Oct 9 at 11:00 AM

Omg

JustShonOct 8 at 4:34 AM

Beat that motherfucka the same way he beat them up too This motherfucka did not have to do this Fuck him

mattfinOct 18 at 5:14 PM

Single handedly ended homelessness

SPIDERMAN444Oct 18 at 5:14 PM

Yo Matthew I can’t believe you killed those guys

shop123Oct 9 at 11:00 AM

Omg

JustShonOct 8 at 4:34 AM

Beat that motherfucka the same way he beat them up too This motherfucka did not have to do this Fuck him

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