Eduardo Perez was charged in relation to the homicide of his girlfriend Maria Diaz in Brooklyn

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NYPD were called to a home in the 400 block of 42nd Street in Sunset Park at about 4:31 a.m. on Dec. 1.

On arrival police located Maria Diaz, 25, unconscious and unresponsive. She was rushed to Maimonides Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.

The victim’s boyfriend Eduardo Perez, 36, was arrested at the scene anch charged with murder and criminal possession.