George Szkred, 51, was unresponsive when emergency responders arrived, WABC reported. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, WNBC reported.
Szkred had been diagnosed with stage-4 kidney cancer and was very frail, the New York Post reported.
The 11-year-old boy is not expected to face charges, although he is in custody being questioned, WABC reported.
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