{"id":120502,"date":"2026-02-02T20:51:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/120502\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T20:51:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:51:28","slug":"nypd-identifies-woman-whose-dismembered-remains-were-found-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/120502\/","title":{"rendered":"NYPD identifies woman whose dismembered remains were found in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A victim has been identified after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/workers-discover-womans-remains-inside-234225385.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:woman&#039;s remains were found;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">woman&#8217;s remains were found<\/a> in Brooklyn on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Monday, officials identified the victim as 39-year-old Michelle Montgomery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The disturbing discovery was made just after 9:30 a.m. in the basement of the building at The Borinquen Public Houses at 330 Bushwick Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A city housing authority worker found Montgomery&#8217;s body in the black garbage bag in the compactor room.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The employee tried to lift the bag, but it was too heavy. She opened the bag, found the victim&#8217;s body inside and called 911.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No arrests have been made and the investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death, but it is considered suspicious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>*<a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/newsletters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Get Eyewitness News Delivered;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> Get Eyewitness News Delivered<\/a> <br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/manhattan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Manhattan news;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">More Manhattan news<\/a><br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/7ny.tv\/submitnewstip\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Send us a news tip;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Send us a news tip<\/a><br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts<\/a> <br \/>*<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCrlIS7z20CnVaCrMvdkig_g\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Follow us on YouTube;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> Follow us on YouTube<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? 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