Police Release Sketch In Hopes Of Identifying Brooklyn Homicide Victim
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Police in New York City are asking for the public's help to identify a homicide victim found on July 17.
The female victim was found in the water near Bay 20 Street and Shore Parkway in Brooklyn. Authorities have released a sketch and a photo of the "Only You" blue jeans she was wearing in hopes that someone would be able to identify her.
Police said the woman was also wearing a black sleeveless summer blouse and a black belt with a silver-colored oval belt buckle when she was found.
Police responded to a 911 call and found the unidentified woman on the rocks unconscious and unresponsive. EMS responded to the scene and pronounced her dead on arrival.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers' website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
