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Police Looking To Question Woman Seen On Video With Queens Murder Victim

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The NYPD is hoping new surveillance video will lead to clues in the homicide of a Queens woman.

Marisha Cheong, 24, of Jamaica vanished last December.

Cheong's body, clad in pajamas with her hands bound with green rope, washed ashore in Breezy Point two months later. Police said the victim's remains showed signs of numerous injuries. Cause of death still remains unclear.

 Marisha Cheong
Marisha Cheong (CBS 2)

Now, police are looking for an unidentified woman seen on surveillance video with Cheong the day she disappeared.

In the video, Cheong and the woman are seen walking down a street. When Cheong tries to turn and walk in a different direction, the other woman grabs her and pulls her down the block.

Police are looking to question the unidentified woman in regards to Cheong's disappearance and death.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477),  visit the Crime Stoppers website or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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