Police: Queens man arrested for beating girlfriend to death in Shirley

Oscar Morocho-Morocho will face a judge Friday on manslaughter charges.

News 12 Staff

May 12, 2023, 2:41 AM

Updated 574 days ago

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A Queens man has been arrested for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death on the side of the road in Shirley.
The incident happened on May 7 at around 10:30 p.m.
Police say Oscar Morocho-Morocho punched and kicked Ruth Marisel Parra-Martinez repeatedly until she died.
Morocho-Morocho was arrested in Queens Thursday afternoon.
He will face a judge Friday on manslaughter charges.