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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) A violent home invasion investigation in Philadelphia has now turned into a murder case.
It happened sometime between 9 p.m. on New Year s Eve and 3 a.m. on New Year s Day inside a home on the 3900 block of North Fairhill Street in the city s Hunting Park section.
Police say 83-year-old Mauricio Gesmundo was found bound and gagged on the living room floor when his daughter and son-in-law came home.
WATCH: Philadelphia Homicide Captain Jason Smith discusses deadly home invasion case
Philadelphia Homicide Captain Jason Smith discusses a deadly home invasion case that occurred on December 31, 2020. He was bound and gagged. He did receive what appeared to be several strikes from either a fist or a blunt object, said Lieutenant Robert Brockenbrough with the Philadelphia Police Department earlier this month. That could have been my parent, and I would want something done.