Body parts found outside Brooklyn building, police say

"Officials say construction workers were standing by the garbage outside a building on East 21st Street near Ditmas Avenue in Flatbush when they smelled something foul and called police. When officers arrived, police said they found a man's head and torso. Neighbors say suspect and victim were a couple Police have not yet identified the victim or a suspect, but neighbors said both men lived inside the building and were partners."

""The apartment was in the short one's name, and the tall one was always, like, violent with the short one," neighbor Eduardo Lemus said. Neighbors told CBS News New York they had heard the couple fighting for several days, along with banging on the walls. According to neighbors, the noise stopped a few days ago, and after that, they only saw one of the men going in and out of the building."

Construction workers in Flatbush, Brooklyn discovered a foul smell by garbage outside an East 21st Street building and called police. Officers found a man's head and torso outside the building. Neighbors said the suspect and victim were a couple who both lived in the building. One neighbor said the apartment was in the shorter man's name and that the taller partner had been violent. Neighbors reported hearing fights and banging for several days, then noticed the noise stopped and only one man leaving the building. Police have not identified the victim or suspect, and the investigation is ongoing.

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