{"id":285433,"date":"2026-07-03T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/285433\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T00:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:00:28","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-sources-cleaning-crews-find-dead-man-stuffed-inside-couch-at-crown-heights-apartment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/285433\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Sources Cleaning Crews Find Dead Man Stuffed Inside Couch At Crown Heights Apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police sources say a cleaning crew found a dead man stuffed inside a couch inside a Crown Heights apartment.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The 911 call came over just before 9 a.m. Thursday, leading the NYPD to 1722 Union St.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say officers found the man unconscious and unresponsive.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Paramedics arrived and pronounced him dead at the scene, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">His identity has not been released as of Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police sources say a cleaning crew found a dead man stuffed inside a couch inside a Crown Heights&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233455,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-285433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285433","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=285433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}