LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- The Police have said a dismembered body of a yet-to-be identified adult female was discovered in three suitcases in Delray Beach, Florida.
Delray Beach Police Department disclosed that it received a 911 call just after 4 pm on 22 July, with a report of a “suspicious item in the water,” adding that they are investigating the incident as a homicide.
According to the Police, they further discovered one suitcase with human remains inside; shortly after, they found two other suitcases, which also contained human remains.
The victim’s remains were reportedly taken to the medical examiner’s office.
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Following the examination of the found body, officials offered a new finding about the victim, as they believe she was a white or Hispanic middle-aged woman with brown hair, and roughly 5ft 4in tall.
“She may have had tattooed eyebrows and was wearing a floral tank top with a black undershirt and black mid-thigh shorts,” Police added.
“My first instinct was it’s an endangered sea turtle or something like that was floating by,” Marine dockhand, Keenan Johnson told journalist.
“I was in shock really for all this to happen.”
He added that he had never seen anything like this happen in his career. Mr Johnson continued, “I’m definitely not going to sleep well tonight just knowing this is going on in my backyard but it’s a crazy sad world we live in today.”
