Brooklyn super dead after fight with suspected package thief

A super died after a fight with an alleged package thief at 1199 Ocean Ave. in Flatbush
A super died after a fight with an alleged package thief at 1199 Ocean Ave. in Flatbush. Photo credit Google Street View

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A Brooklyn building super died after he fought with an alleged package thief on Wednesday, police said.

The 41-year-old super suffered head injuries in the clash around 8:15 a.m. at 1199 Ocean Ave. in Flatbush. He died at Kings County Hospital.

According to police, the victim confronted a man who he'd suspected of stealing packages from the lobby, sparking the deadly fight.

He hasn’t been identified by police. His exact cause of death is being investigated.

Police were speaking with a man in the case, but no arrests have been reported, according to the NYPD.

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