{"id":240101,"date":"2026-05-22T01:20:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/240101\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T01:20:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:20:40","slug":"mans-death-near-nyc-lake-ruled-a-homicide-nypd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/240101\/","title":{"rendered":"Man&#8217;s Death Near NYC Lake Ruled A Homicide, NYPD Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>QUEENS, NY \u2014 The city&#8217;s medical examiner has ruled the death of a 75-year-old man found near a Queens lake a homicide, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Albert Itzkowitz was found with gunshot wounds to the neck and back near the Kissena Lake on Monday around 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p> He was pronounced dead at the scene. It&#8217;s not known what led up to the incident. <\/p>\n<p>Itzkowitz&#8217;s death was ruled a homicide on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>A description of a suspect has not been released yet. <\/p>\n<p>The NYPD is offering a $3,500 reward in connection with the deadly shooting. <\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made. An investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"QUEENS, NY \u2014 The city&#8217;s medical examiner has ruled the death of a 75-year-old man found near a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240102,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-240101","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\/240101","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=240101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}