{"id":339621,"date":"2026-09-07T00:24:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T00:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339621\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T00:24:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T00:24:15","slug":"woman-27-found-beaten-to-death-in-nyc-home-near-young-child-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339621\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman, 27, found beaten to death in NYC home near young child: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 27-year-old woman<\/a> was discovered beaten to death Sunday inside a Manhattan apartment, where a young child had been left alone with her battered body for an unknown length of time, according to police sources.<\/p>\n

\"CrimeA 27-year-old woman was found beaten to death in a Manhattan apartment, with a young child left alone with her body. Kevin C. Downs for NY Post<\/p>\n

The NYPD, responding to a wellness check, discovered the woman\u2019s corpse inside along with the 5-year-old, who was unharmed, at the gruesome scene<\/a> on 156th Street near Amsterdam Avenue shortly after 1:30 p.m. in Washington Heights, cops and sources said.<\/p>\n

The woman\u2019s face and neck were left badly beaten, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n

\"ANYPD found a woman with severe face and neck trauma during a wellness check at 535 West 156th Street. Kevin C. Downs for NY Post<\/p>\n

The deadly incident appears to be domestic, <\/a>with the suspect still on the loose, sources told The Post.\u00a0The nature of the victim and killer\u2019s relationship wasn\u2019t immediately clear on Sunday.<\/p>\n

The New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The woman\u2019s identity was not released pending family notification.\u00a0<\/p>\n

If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 88788.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 27-year-old woman was discovered beaten to death Sunday inside a Manhattan apartment, where a young child had…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339622,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[303,1015,3290,75,84,83,57,9,24,63,103,58],"class_list":["post-339621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-crime","tag-deaths","tag-domestic-violence","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339621","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=339621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}