URGENT UPDATE: A woman was discovered dead inside a plastic bag on the streets of East Harlem, New York, just after 6:30 p.m. on October 30, 2023. Authorities are actively investigating this shocking incident, which has left the local community in disbelief.
MTA Police first alerted the NYPD after the body was found on the sidewalk at the intersection of East 124th Street and Park Avenue. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrived promptly but pronounced the unidentified woman, whose age remains unknown, dead at the scene.
Police are currently working to determine if there was any trauma to the victim’s body. The Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct an investigation to establish the cause and manner of death, a critical step in this ongoing investigation.
This incident raises urgent concerns about safety in the area and has drawn attention from local residents and officials alike. As details remain scarce, the community is left searching for answers regarding the circumstances surrounding the woman’s death.
Authorities are asking anyone with information to come forward as they work diligently to piece together the events leading up to this tragic discovery.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops.
