Man Found Dead Inside Garbage Bag in Brooklyn
Police said the body was badly decomposed and foul play is suspected as detectives search for surveillance video and await an autopsy.
- On Friday, officers from the 69th Precinct discovered an unidentified man's body wrapped in a garbage bag near East 93rd Street and Avenue L in Canarsie after responding to a 911 call at 9:30 a.m.
- A homeless man rummaging through trash on East 93rd Street made the discovery and flagged a sanitation worker, who contacted the Department; police officials noted the body was badly decomposed.
- Detectives from Patrol Borough Brooklyn South sealed the area and are canvassing local businesses for surveillance video, as police suspect foul play pending an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
- Area residents expressed shock at the heavy police presence, with local resident Beth Fitzgerald stating, "I am shocked to see such a heavy police presence."
- No arrests have been made in the ongoing investigation; anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS or the Spanish line at 888-57-PISTA.
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