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NYPD: Two bodies found decomposed in Brooklyn apartment

A wellness check was made by the NYPD to 40 Tehama St., where the two men, ages 68 and 77, lived.

News 12 Staff

Jul 27, 2023, 8:11 PM

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The bodies of two men were found inside of a Brooklyn apartment on Thursday, according to the NYPD. 

Police say that the bodies were found with no signs of trauma. A wellness check was made by the NYPD to 40 Tehama St., where the two men, ages 68 and 77, lived. The two bodies were found in the bedroom at the address.

Background information suggests that the relationship between the two people was domestic in nature. 

The medical examiner has yet to determine the cause of death. 



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