Crime & Safety
Police Dog Finds Body In Garbage Bag In Bushwick Back Yard
The man was found in a back yard off Himrod Street near Evergreen Avenue on Friday afternoon, police said.
BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN — A police dog found a body wrapped in a garbage bag in a Bushwick backyard on Friday, police said.
The 41-year-old man’s body was found behind a two-family home on Himrod Street near Evergreen Avenue around 4 p.m. Friday, according to police and Housing Preservation and Development records.
Medical Examiners will determine the cause of death for the man, who had not been identified as of Monday morning, police said.
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Three people were seen leaving the Himrod Street home with police, according to the Daily News, but an NYPD spokesman said no arrests had been made as of Monday morning.
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