Woman's decomposing remains found in garbage bag at Queens park by sanitation workers

"The decomposing skeletal remains of a woman's torso were found in a garbage bag by sanitation workers picking up trash at a Queens park near JFK Airport, police said Tuesday. The remains were found near 149th Ave. and Brookville Blvd. on the edge of Idlewild Park in Rosedale just before 8 a.m. Monday, cops said. The workers were clearing out discarded trash in the brush when they found the garbage bag, cops said."

"The remains were found near 149th Ave. and Brookville Blvd. on the edge of Idlewild Park in Rosedale just before 8 a.m. Monday, cops said. The workers were clearing out discarded trash in the brush when they found the garbage bag, cops said. Police were called and found the skeletal remains of a woman's torso decomposing inside the bag, officials said. The city Medical Examiner's Office will perform a forensic autopsy to try to identify the woman and determine how she died."

Decomposing skeletal remains of a woman's torso were discovered inside a garbage bag in brush near 149th Ave. and Brookville Blvd., on the edge of Idlewild Park in Rosedale near JFK Airport. Sanitation workers found the bag while clearing discarded trash and placed it into their truck's hopper, then noticed a foul odor. Police were summoned and confirmed the skeletal torso inside the bag. The city Medical Examiner's Office will perform a forensic autopsy to try to identify the woman and determine how she died. Investigators will examine the circumstances surrounding the discovery.

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