Woman arrested after body parts found in Yonkers, Bronx: NYPD
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THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Police have arrested an 18-year-old woman in connection with body parts found in a cart in Yonkers and an apartment in the Bronx.
Ronei Harris, 18, faces charges, including murder, manslaughter, criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminal possession of a controlled substance, and concealment of a human corpse, police say.
Officers previously found body parts burning in a shopping cart in Yonkers on Aug. 5. After further investigation, it was found to be connected to more human remains left in a Bronx apartment, according to authorities.
Officials say the torso and head found in Yonkers had been transported on a Metro-North train. Meanwhile, in the Bronx, police say they found legs in a freezer and hands in a crockpot with bleach.
Drug paraphernalia and a firearm were also located in the apartment, according to police.
The deceased was later identified by officials as 46-year-old Lutalo Henderson.
Police previously arrested 40-year-old Muhammad Aadil on similar charges. Aadil was arraigned on Monday and is due back in court on December 19.
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