NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with New York City’s 49th Precinct today announced the arrest of one person after a man they had beaten in the Bronx in September died in the hospital from his injuries.
On September 3rd, police responded to a 911 call at around 6 am to find an unresponsive adult male lying on the sidewalk near 2507 Cruger Avenue.
Police learned that 65-year-old Kevin Madison was found inside his attacker’s girlfriend’s home. An argument broke out and turned into a physical altercation. 33-year-old Kymassa Holmes eventually kicked Madison down the fire escape. He fell to the ground and suffered critical injuries.
The man was taken to NYC Health & Hospitals/Jacobi, where he was treated for head trauma.
On November 24th, the victim passed away in the hospital.
Today, the NYPD announced the arrest of 33-year-old Kymassa Holmes of the Bronx. Holes was charged with attempted murder, assault, menacing and criminal possession of a weapon.