NYPD: Body Of 91-Year-Old Man Found In Bronx Garage With His Hands Tied
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are investigating the death of a 91-year-old man in the Bronx.
The man's body was found Tuesday afternoon inside a garage at his home on Wickham Avenue in the Pelham Gardens section of the borough.
The NYPD said his hands were tied and it looked like he had been beaten -- and possibly suffocated.
He was later identified as 91-year-old Nicholas Rappas.
Sources told CBS2 police are searching for a man seen wearing a construction vest in the area shortly before the body was found.