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Police ID victim found on Bronx McDonald's roof, arrest another suspect

Police say they have arrested another suspect in connection to a body that was found on the roof of a Bronx McDonald's.

News 12 Staff

Jul 21, 2020, 12:12 AM

Updated 1,614 days ago

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Police say they have arrested another suspect in connection to a body that was found on the roof of a Bronx McDonald's. 
They have identified the suspect in custody as 21-year-old Jonathan Rodriguez. 
Police say Rodriguez faces murder charges and criminally negligent homicide charges. 
Police have also identified the victim who was found as 65-year-old Richard Hamlet. 
The unconscious man was found on the roof of a McDonald's located at 279 East 149 St.
They say the man was found wrapped in a plastic bag. 
EMS pronounced him dead on the scene.