NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Officials took a suspect into custody after getting into a fight with his cousin who was found dead on a bed inside a Brooklyn apartment early Thursday, authorities said.
At approximately 4:30 a.m., police responded to a 911 call of an unconscious man inside of an apartment located at Kosciuszko Street near Tompkins Avenue.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 72-year-old man, unconscious and unresponsive, lying in bed at the location, with sustained head trauma.
EMS pronounced him dead at the scene.
A preliminary investigation determined that the 72-year-old man was involved in a physical fight with his cousin, a 60-year-old man at the location.
The 60-year-old man was taken into custody with charges pending.
There were no weapons recovered and the investigation remains ongoing.
The identity of the victim is pending proper family notification.
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