‘In cold blood’: Bronx man used bowling ball to kill his sleeping brother

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – A New York City man killed his brother while he was asleep by smashing his head with a bowling ball, according to officials.

Jayson Dargan, 43, of the Bronx, will spend the next 17 years behind bars for the crime, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark announced Tuesday.

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Dargan pleaded guilty to manslaughter on May 8, 2026, according to court records.

Back in October 2023, the defendant placed a bowling ball inside a black garbage bag and struck the victim, his 44-year-old brother, Timothy Dargan, in the head multiple times until he died, according to police reports…

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