Crime & Safety

Man Hid Murdered Woman In Crown Heights Home, Police Say

Jason Reeves was arrested on murder and concealing a human corpse charges after a dead 67-year-old woman in his home, police said.

CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN -- An elderly woman was found murdered in the apartment of a Crown Heights man who now faces criminal charges, police said.

Jason Reeves, 32, was arrested after NYPD officers found a dead 67-year-old woman inside his Park Place apartment near Troy Avenue at about 2:55 p.m. Wednesday, police said.

Reeves is expected to be arraigned on charges of murder and concealing a human corpse in Brooklyn Criminal Court Friday, court records show.

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The woman's name and the cause of her death were not immediately released by police.


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