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NYPD Releases Tattoo and Jewelry Photos to Identify Woman Found Along Jackie Robinson Parkway

The cause of death remains under review by the city medical examiner.

Overview

  • Detectives asked the public to help identify the victim by recognizing a rose tattoo and two pieces of jewelry recovered with the remains.
  • Police described the woman as possibly Black or Hispanic, about 20 to 30 years old, and roughly 4-foot-5 to 5-foot-2, with dark brown curly hair and bleached ends.
  • The items released include a ring with a small heart-shaped purple stone and a barbell piercing, along with an image of the tattoo on the upper left buttocks.
  • The skeletal remains were discovered earlier this month in a garbage bag off the Jackie Robinson Parkway near cemetery areas, with reports differing on the exact date and spot.
  • Anyone with information is urged to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS or through the listed online and mobile channels.