{"id":182119,"date":"2026-04-01T13:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182119\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:38:10","slug":"young-lovers-found-dead-in-nyc-home-in-tragic-murder-suicide-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182119\/","title":{"rendered":"Young lovers found dead in NYC home in tragic murder-suicide: cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 20-year-old man gunned down his 18-year-old girlfriend and then killed himself in a tragic murder-suicide in Queens early Wednesday, police sources told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>The couple had gotten into an argument inside the apartment on 84th Street in Jackson Heights just moments before the deadly saga erupted at about 1.50 a.m., according to sources.<\/p>\n<p>A relative inside the home allegedly heard the young lovers fighting before multiple gunshots rang out, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The girlfriend was found with gunshot wounds to the head, torso and abdomen when officers rushed to the scene, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The boyfriend took a bullet to the head, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>The couple were both pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the investigation was ongoing and that no arrests had been made.<\/p>\n<p>The names of those killed was being withheld pending family notification, cops said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 20-year-old man gunned down his 18-year-old girlfriend and then killed himself in a tragic murder-suicide in Queens&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[57,14034,9,56,63,65,64,122,58],"class_list":{"0":"post-182119","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-metro","9":"tag-murder-suicide","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-ny","12":"tag-nyc","13":"tag-nyc-headlines","14":"tag-nyc-news","15":"tag-queens","16":"tag-us-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182119","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=182119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}