{"id":160840,"date":"2026-03-11T22:24:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/160840\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T22:24:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:24:38","slug":"queens-man-arrested-for-murder-of-wife-whose-remains-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/160840\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens man arrested for murder of wife whose remains found"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmmhyp8h000e01tby49mra83@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014\u00a0A 75-year-old man was arrested for the 2025 murder of his 34-year-old wife, whose remains were discovered in two different Queens locations, authorities announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmmimgta000u3b7xl2dph9ks@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Rupchand Simboo faces charges of murder, obstructing governmental administration, and two counts of tampering with physical evidence.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmmi3g0g000h3b7xxhgc6u5u@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Sources told 1010 WINS that Simboo and the victim, Salisha Ali, met in 2023. They maintained a long-distance relationship while Ali lived in Trinidad, before she moved to Queens in 2024 to marry Simboo.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmmj3lwx00153b7xx65s2y7q@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Ali was last seen alive by a relative via FaceTime on July 13, 2025. Simboo himself filed a missing persons report for her that very same day, officials said.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmmi3g1m000i3b7xvbqxas4s@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">were discovered  across different Queens lo. On Sept. 22, 2025, Department of Sanitation workers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/1010wins\/news\/local\/skeletal-remains-of-woman-found-in-queens-garbage-bag\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">found Ali&#8217;s skeletal remains<\/a> inside a garbage bag near 149th Avenue and Brookville Boulevard in Springfield Gardens.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmmjhaes001s3b7xzshpx9w5@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The medical examiner officially ruled the death a homicide on Jan. 31. Additional remains belonging to Ali were located in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge on March 5.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmmjywp8003v3b7xxkii1qvu@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The motive leading to her death remains unclear.<\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: Google Street View\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014\u00a0A 75-year-old man was arrested for the 2025 murder of his 34-year-old wife, whose&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-160840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}