NEW YORK – Two men were arrested Sunday in connection with the death of a young woman from 19 year old who was found wrapped in plastic and unconscious in an abandoned warehouse on Saturday morningsaid the police.
The woman was found in the old Fulton Fish Market on South Street around 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Responding officers said the woman was unconscious and not responding.
Authorities identified the victim Sunday as Rosalee Sánchez, 19. According to the authorities, the woman and the two men arrested are homeless.
Austin Boehm, 25, and Christian Mercado, 20, were taken into custody by police and face charges of second-degree murder, according to the police officer.
Authorities have not released any additional details about the woman’s death or the potential motive for her murder.
The investigation continues while the coroner determines the cause of death.
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