# Husband charged in Bay Ridge killing

> Police say Mauricio Granda was charged after his wife, Maria Ines Granda, was found dead in their Bay Ridge apartment.
- Title: Husband charged in Bay Ridge killing · ABC7 New York
- Summary: Police say Mauricio Granda was charged after his wife, Maria Ines Granda, was found dead in their Bay Ridge apartment. Maria Ines Granda’s death is being…
- Keywords: mauricio granda, maria ines granda, bay ridge, brooklyn, rose court, 314 79th st, murder charge, death investigation, head trauma, nypd, abc7 new york, news
- Source: ABC7 New York — https://abc7ny.com/post/bay-ridge-murder-mauricio-granda-arrested-woman-found-dead-brooklyn-apartment-sources-say/19837280
- Published: 2026-09-16T01:39:20+00:00
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- Topics: mauricio granda, maria ines granda, bay ridge, brooklyn, rose court, 314 79th st, murder charge, death investigation, head trauma, nypd, abc7 new york, news
## A body was found
Police found 59-year-old Maria Ines Granda dead Monday morning inside a first-floor apartment in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.

> whose body was found inside her Bay Ridge, Brooklyn apartment
## Her husband was arrested
Sources say police arrested 47-year-old Mauricio Granda and charged him with murder in his wife’s death on Tuesday.

> Police charged 47-year-old Mauricio Granda with murder
## The address was identified
Authorities said Maria Ines Granda was found inside Rose Court, an apartment building at 314 79th St. in Bay Ridge.

> Rose Court at 314 79th St. in Bay Ridge
## Police saw head trauma
Investigators said she was unconscious and had head trauma when she was found, raising immediate suspicion about how she died.

> found unconscious with head trauma
## The death looked suspicious
Police sources initially told Eyewitness News that the woman’s death appeared suspicious before the murder charge was filed.

> the woman's death appeared suspicious
## Sources say they were married
Sources identified Mauricio Granda as the victim’s husband, making the case a domestic homicide investigation.

> Mauricio Granda and the victim were married
## Key takeaway

Maria Ines Granda’s death is being treated as a homicide, with her husband charged after police found her unconscious with head trauma.