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# Police Search For Information In Killing Of Elderly Neighbor At Marlboro Houses
- URL: https://bklyner.com/police-search-for-information-in-killing-of-elderly-neighbor-at-marlboro-houses/
- Published: 2020-02-25T17:16:09.000Z
- Updated: 2020-02-25T21:25:42.000Z
- Author: Bklyner Staff
- Tags: gravesend, News, Nonsponsored, Southern Brooklyn, #wp

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The NYPD is looking to talk to Jose Mendoza, 34, about the death of Leslie Lee, 72, of 86th Street in Gravesend.

Lee was found on Friday, February 7, 2020, a little after 11 pm, unconscious and unresponsive, in the bedroom of an apartment at Marlboro Houses. EMS pronounced Lee deceased at the location. NYPD released a statement informing that the death has been deemed a homicide on February 10.

Mendoza is described by cops as a Hispanic man, about 6 feet tall and 200 lb, photo above.

Anyone with information in regard to the whereabouts of this male is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at [WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM](http://www.nypdcrimestoppers.com/?ref=bklyner.com), on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.