{"id":51486,"date":"2025-11-25T11:22:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T11:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/51486\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T11:22:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T11:22:06","slug":"woman-arrested-in-fatal-morris-heights-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/51486\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman arrested in fatal Morris Heights shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman has been arrested for fatally shooting a man in Morris Heights on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Police say Denise Aponte, 59, was arrested and charged in the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Randy Blanche. She is facing multiple charges for murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon.<\/p>\n<p>Blanche was shot multiple times in the head in front of a building on West 174th Street. He was pronounced dead at Bronx Care Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Video taken from the scene showed police arresting multiple individuals. There is no word on any other arrests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman has been arrested for fatally shooting a man in Morris Heights on Sunday. Police say Denise&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51487,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,2834,3283,128,2464,786,9,24,63,1096,3980,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-51486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-arrest","tag-arrested","tag-arrests","tag-bronx","tag-deadly-shooting","tag-fatal-shooting","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-shooting","tag-shootings","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51486","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=51486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}