Police: Man arrested after 91-year-old man is found dead with towel over his head in the Bronx
The arrest comes after police had released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with the slaying.
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Aug 3, 2021, 9:44 PM
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Updated 1,082 days ago
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9h agoPolice say an arrest has been made after a 91-year-old man was found dead with a towel over his head and trauma to his face and arm on Tuesday.
Police say they found the victim, identified as Nicholas Rappa, at around 12:30 p.m. near 2400 Wickham Ave. after responding to a call for a robbery.
Luis Bonills, 32, is facing murder, manslaughter, robbery and assault charges.
The arrest comes after police had released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with the slaying.
Police say Rappa was found in the home's garage.
