NYPD identifies headless torso in suitcase floating in East River, roommate of victim arrested
The victim was identified as Edwin Echevarria, a 65-year-old man from the Lower East Side — and his alleged killer is his 23-year-old roommate, police said.
Roommate arrested after man's remains found in suitcase floating in East River
The suspect allegedly made statements linking himself to the crime, apparently describing it as the result of an ongoing dispute over food.
Man accused of grisly crime after suitcase with human remains found in East River
A man was charged with second-degree murder after his reported roommate's remains turned up in a suitcase on the East River.New York police said they retrieved
Man charged with murder after human remains found in suitcase in New York's East River
The torso of 65-year-old Edwin Echevarria was found in a sleeping bag in a suitcase floating in the river. Police have arrested his partner's son.
NYC man arrested for murder of roommate, found headless in East River suitcase after fight over food: sources
The NYPD has arrested the roommate of a man whose dismembered body was found floating inside a suitcase in the East River last week—after the two had been fighting about food, sources said.
NYC roommate busted for allegedly hacking 65-year-old to death over food, remains found in suitcase floating in East River: cops
A 23-year-old allegedly confessed to knocking his much older roommate down, stomping on his head and using a makeshift ice pick to stab him 14 times, NYPD sources said.
Snow and suffering: Salmon River steelhead fishing isn’t for the faint of heart (video)
Bill Smith, of Kingston, NY, has been coming up to the Salmon River for 15 years to fish for steelhead trout. He recently ...
USA Today7d
Suitcase containing human remains pulled out of East River in New York City
Human remains were found inside a suitcase in New York City’s East River, and now authorities are trying to figure out how they ended up there. The New York Police Department’s Harbor Unit ...
ABC News8d
Suitcase with human remains inside discovered in New York City's East River
Human remains were found in a suitcase that was drifting in the East River in New York City, police said. The NYPD Harbor Unit discovered the remains near Governor’s Island, police said.