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Bronx man beaten to death by landlord over rent dispute: sources

A man died Saturday after he was assaulted in the Bronx by his landlord, police sources told News 4.

The law enforcement sources said the landlord beat his tenant, 30-year-old Kristopher Samaroo, over unpaid rent.

The deadly assault happened at a home off the Throgs Neck Expressway.

Samaroo died at a nearby hospital.

The NYPD announced two arrests on Sunday. Omar Lamoni, the accused landlord, and his brother, Edwin Nina, were arrested on charges of assault and endangering a child.

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