The body of a 70-year-old woman was found in a garbage bag in the Bronx, according to sources, and now multiple people have been taken into police custody.
Officers received a call just before 2 p.m. Thursday for a wellness check at a building on Grand Concourse near East 140th Street in the Mott Haven neighborhood. That's where the woman was found unconscious and unresponsive, police said.
Law enforcement sources said the woman's body was in a garbage bag at the time.
Four people were taken into custody, according to police. A law enforcement source said that the four individuals were related to the victim.
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One of the four people was identified as 53-year-old Inga Bearden, who lived in the same building. She was charged with concealment of a human corpse.
The woman's identity has not been released.
