Homeless man accused of killing man following attack near Highland Park: NYPD
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NEW YORK (PIX11) – A homeless man is facing murder charges after a deadly assault near Highland Park, according to the NYPD.
A man with head trauma was found near Jamaica Avenue and Cleveland Street on Friday afternoon, police said. He was taken to Brookdale Hospital where he later died.
Raul Hernandez, 61, was arrested in connection with the incident Saturday night, according to authorities.
He was charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here.
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