The police reported that the young man He is accused of the murder of his father, Jonathan Rivera, 38, his partner Hanoi Peralta, 33, and his half-brother Kayden, just 5 years old.
The tragedy occurred on Sunday at an apartment building located at 674 E. 136th Street, in Mott Haven, in the Bronx.
The police received a 911 call for help and went to the place where they found the father of the family, originally from Puerto Rico, dead in the hallway.
Hanoi and his son Kayden were found inside one of the apartments.
Jayden was charged with three counts of murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
According to local media, Jayden would have been left that day in the care of his half-brother while his father and his partner left the home.
Hours later the triple homicide occurred.
Jayden arrived at a local hospital with injuries to his arms and had remained in custody until now.
Several came to the doors of the building to leave balloons, flowers and candles with messages.
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Tragedy shook a building in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx on Sunday with the murder of a Hispanic family.
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Credit: Jonathan Rivera
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Credit: Jonathan Rivera
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The tragedy occurred on Sunday at an apartment building located at 674 E. 136th Street, in Mott Haven, in the Bronx.
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The police received a 911 call for help and went to the place where they found the father of the family, originally from Puerto Rico, dead in the hallway.
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His partner, Hanoi Peralta, and his son Kayden were found inside one of the apartments. All three had wounds caused by a knife.
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The tragedy shocked the neighborhood, where several of their neighbors and workers at a nearby warehouse remember them as good people.
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Several came to the doors of the building to leave balloons, flowers and candles with messages. “My sweet baby, aunt’s best friend. I will always love you and you will forever be my everything. I love you daddy,” said one of the messages left at the scene.
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On Tuesday, Kayden’s grandfather, Miguel Ángel Rivera, remembered him fondly. “That was my baby. That was my baby. He saw me and he saw his dad,” he told Univision 41.
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He deeply regretted not having been able to share a last coffee with his son Jonathan. “I always made coffee for him, I have the cup in my car, drinking from it,” she said.
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Employees of the warehouse located on the corner of the building showed the video from the security camera showing Hanoi going to make a last purchase, hours before the tragedy.
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So far the police have not reported the identity of the young man who is in custody as a person of interest, nor have any charges been filed against him.
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There is consternation among members of the Mott Haven community after police found the bodies of a 38-year-old man, a 33-year-old woman and a 5-year-old child this Sunday morning in a residential building, located at 674 East 136th Street. The investigation of the case is ongoing and the causes of death will be determined by the medical examiner. Anyone with information in this regard can contact them confidentially at 1-888-57-PISTA.
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New York authorities are investigating the deaths of three people, including a 5-year-old boy, under violent circumstances. Two adults and the child were found dead in a Bronx building.
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