{"id":348232,"date":"2026-09-16T11:35:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T11:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/348232\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T11:35:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T11:35:59","slug":"nyc-man-accused-of-killing-wife-inside-their-home-police-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/348232\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC man accused of killing wife inside their home: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tMira Wassef, Nicole Johnson, and Matthew Euzarraga<\/p>\n<p>\t\t8 hours ago\n<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2014 A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, according to arrest records released Tuesday evening. <\/p>\n<p>Mauricio Granda, 47, has been charged with murder for allegedly killing his 59-year-old wife, Maria Granda. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\tDiscover more local reporting on our homepage\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Granda was in police custody earlier Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>His wife had been found dead on the couch in their Brooklyn home on Monday morning, police and sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The woman\u2019s son had called 911 for a wellness check. <\/p>\n<p>Cops then found the victim in her home on 79th Street in Bay Ridge at around 9:30 a.m., according to the NYPD and sources. Police say the victim was found unconscious and unresponsive on the couch with trauma to the head. <\/p>\n<p>EMS responded and pronounced the victim dead at the scene. <\/p>\n<p>The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death; an investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Euzarraga is a multimedia journalist from El Paso, Texas. He has covered local news and LGBTQIA topics in the New York City Metro area since 2021. He joined the PIX11 Digital team in 2023. You can see more of his work <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/matthew-euzarraga\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/matthew-euzarraga\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mira Wassef, Nicole Johnson, and Matthew Euzarraga 8 hours ago NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2014 A man has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348233,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-348232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348232","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=348232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}