A source close to the investigation says the body was dismembered in a shopping cart.
ByN.J. Burkett has the latest details on the body found in a shopping cart in Yonkers The person discovered dead in a shopping cart on the Yonkers - Mount Vernon border is believed to have been killed in the Bronx .
His body was rolled in a shopping cart onto a Metro-North train, and taken to Westchester County, where it was dumped and set on fire. The remains were discovered blocks from the Mount Vernon West Station on the Metro-North Harlem line/The medical examiner will now determine the victim's identity and the cause of death, which is being investigated as a homicide.just before 2 a.m. MondaySources close to the investigation says the body was at least partially dismembered in a shopping cart and set on fire.Police officials say this crime is not connected to the nearby discovery of another corpse last Wednesday.
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