Suspect Dead After Caretaker Slashed at Linden Grove Senior Residences
Linden St & Wilson Ave, Bushwick, Brooklyn
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Summary
- A 42-year-old man attacked his mother's home care attendant at Linden Grove Senior Residences in Brooklyn, slashing her in the head and arm.
- Following the assault, he jumped from the building's roof and died from his injuries. The attendant was hospitalized in stable condition.
- The incident reportedly stemmed from the man's dissatisfaction with his mother's care.
Timeline
The injured attendant was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, and sources say the man was upset about how his mother was being treated before the attack.
After the attack, the man went to the roof of the building and jumped, suffering fatal injuries from the fall and being pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident happened inside the Linden Grove Senior Residences, a 13-story residential building in Bushwick.
According to the New York Post, a 42-year-old man attacked his mother’s home care attendant around 12:30 p.m. inside a senior living building on Linden Street, slashing the 53-year-old woman in the head and right arm.
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The address for this incident has been updated.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Linden St & Wilson Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 961A Fulton St.
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Incident reported at 961A Fulton St.
The injured attendant was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, and sources say the man was upset about how his mother was being treated before the attack.
After the attack, the man went to the roof of the building and jumped, suffering fatal injuries from the fall and being pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident happened inside the Linden Grove Senior Residences, a 13-story residential building in Bushwick.
According to the New York Post, a 42-year-old man attacked his mother’s home care attendant around 12:30 p.m. inside a senior living building on Linden Street, slashing the 53-year-old woman in the head and right arm.
Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.
The address for this incident has been updated.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Linden St & Wilson Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 961A Fulton St.
The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.
A Citizen user shows police at a death investigation scene.
Incident reported at 961A Fulton St.
The injured attendant was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, and sources say the man was upset about how his mother was being treated before the attack.
After the attack, the man went to the roof of the building and jumped, suffering fatal injuries from the fall and being pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident happened inside the Linden Grove Senior Residences, a 13-story residential building in Bushwick.
According to the New York Post, a 42-year-old man attacked his mother’s home care attendant around 12:30 p.m. inside a senior living building on Linden Street, slashing the 53-year-old woman in the head and right arm.
Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.
The address for this incident has been updated.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Linden St & Wilson Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 961A Fulton St.
The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.
A Citizen user shows police at a death investigation scene.
Incident reported at 961A Fulton St.
The injured attendant was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, and sources say the man was upset about how his mother was being treated before the attack.
After the attack, the man went to the roof of the building and jumped, suffering fatal injuries from the fall and being pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident happened inside the Linden Grove Senior Residences, a 13-story residential building in Bushwick.
According to the New York Post, a 42-year-old man attacked his mother’s home care attendant around 12:30 p.m. inside a senior living building on Linden Street, slashing the 53-year-old woman in the head and right arm.
Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.
The address for this incident has been updated.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Linden St & Wilson Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 961A Fulton St.
The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.
A Citizen user shows police at a death investigation scene.
Incident reported at 961A Fulton St.
The injured attendant was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, and sources say the man was upset about how his mother was being treated before the attack.
After the attack, the man went to the roof of the building and jumped, suffering fatal injuries from the fall and being pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident happened inside the Linden Grove Senior Residences, a 13-story residential building in Bushwick.
According to the New York Post, a 42-year-old man attacked his mother’s home care attendant around 12:30 p.m. inside a senior living building on Linden Street, slashing the 53-year-old woman in the head and right arm.
Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.
The address for this incident has been updated.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Linden St & Wilson Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 961A Fulton St.
The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.
A Citizen user shows police at a death investigation scene.
Incident reported at 961A Fulton St.
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Sad , I do pray for everyone in Jesus name
I'm ready to start a community a small one to promote reasons why NYPD should use small white tints that they usually have to cover the body and not just a sheet so we won't have nosy people recording because people don't have respect for others after they are being killed in the street
@bkherosquad agree
2026 fall damage, more death
OMG I'M GOING TO PRAY FOR HIM
Sad , I do pray for everyone in Jesus name
I'm ready to start a community a small one to promote reasons why NYPD should use small white tints that they usually have to cover the body and not just a sheet so we won't have nosy people recording because people don't have respect for others after they are being killed in the street
@bkherosquad agree
2026 fall damage, more death
OMG I'M GOING TO PRAY FOR HIM
Sad , I do pray for everyone in Jesus name
I'm ready to start a community a small one to promote reasons why NYPD should use small white tints that they usually have to cover the body and not just a sheet so we won't have nosy people recording because people don't have respect for others after they are being killed in the street
@bkherosquad agree
2026 fall damage, more death
OMG I'M GOING TO PRAY FOR HIM
Sad , I do pray for everyone in Jesus name
I'm ready to start a community a small one to promote reasons why NYPD should use small white tints that they usually have to cover the body and not just a sheet so we won't have nosy people recording because people don't have respect for others after they are being killed in the street
@bkherosquad agree
2026 fall damage, more death
OMG I'M GOING TO PRAY FOR HIM
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Sad , I do pray for everyone in Jesus name
I'm ready to start a community a small one to promote reasons why NYPD should use small white tints that they usually have to cover the body and not just a sheet so we won't have nosy people recording because people don't have respect for others after they are being killed in the street
@bkherosquad agree
2026 fall damage, more death
OMG I'M GOING TO PRAY FOR HIM