Police: East New York woman died of head wounds
Police are investigating the death of an East New York woman who was allegedly killed after being struck in the head. Police say 45-year-old Nazellon Coward died Wednesday, two weeks after being released
•
Sep 12, 2008, 11:40 PM
•
Updated 5,868 days ago
Share:
Police are investigating the death of an East New York woman who was allegedly killed after being struck in the head.
Police say 45-year-old Nazellon Coward died Wednesday, two weeks after being released from jail. Authorities say they responded to a 525 Glenmore Ave. after receiving reports of an unconscious woman.
Coward was then rushed to Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center with head trauma and later died.
Residents of Glenmore Avenue say the building where Coward was found has a history of squatters and drug activity. Police say no arrests have been made and that the investigation is ongoing.
More from News 12
1:30
Sea Breeze Jewish Center holds candle lighting, prayer ceremony to remember Oct. 7
2:02
Cloudy skies to begin Monday before sun and comfortable conditions take over in Brooklyn
2:21
NYPD officer admits to harassing 311 caller by leaving messages with heavy breathing, sheep sounds from work phone
1:38
NYPD designates 'safe corridor' for Jewish places of worship.
0:37
NYC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks has resigned, 3 other staffers out
1:00
