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NYPD said a 76-year-old woman, identified as Zhu Hou, was found dead Friday evening in Manhattan’s Chinatown.
According to authorities, officers responded to her apartment in the Knickerbocker Village complex on Monroe Street just before 8 p.m. Hou was discovered unresponsive, with signs of trauma to her head and body. Police have not yet officially determined the cause of death.
Investigators are treating the case as a homicide, and no arrests have been made at this time.
The New York Post reported that Hou was found near a blood-stained skateboard, and police are reportedly investigating whether her son may be involved in her death.
