Woman's Body Found Inside Laundry Bag in Brooklyn

Police were investigating the death as a homicide.

A female body was found Wednesday inside a laundry bag that was dumped behind a building in Brownsville, Brooklyn, police said.

The body was found on the side of 101 Lott Ave. at about 12:30 a.m., according to police. Responding officers discovered an unresponsive woman in her 40s inside a black nylon laundry bag.

EMS responded and pronounced the unidentified woman dead, police said.

Police are investigating. The medical examiner will determine a cause of death.

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