{"id":171138,"date":"2026-03-22T04:20:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T04:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/171138\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T04:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T04:20:33","slug":"man-44-killed-in-apparent-hit-run-on-the-upper-east-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/171138\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 44, killed in apparent hit-run on the Upper East Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmz41z7k000e01uu2t84rt8b@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 A 44-year-old man was killed on the Upper East Side early Friday morning in what appears to be a hit-and-run, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmz42ica00193b7xo9evjea8@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The man was struck at Lexington Avenue and E. 61st Street just before 4:55 a.m., officials said.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmz42lbz001i3b7x51l98s6g@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The victim suffered trauma to the body and was rushed to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in critical condition, where he died of his injuries.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmz42ntu001r3b7xizh3sa7x@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Police said that the southbound vehicle fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmz42sq200203b7x56v96i42@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">There have been no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: Citizen App\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 A 44-year-old man was killed on the Upper East Side early Friday morning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":171139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-171138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171138","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=171138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}