Friday, July 1, 2011

MURDER NEAR CHURCH AVENUE AND E. 8TH STREET

The New York Post reports that
"A 57-year-old homeless woman was found dead in Flatbush early yesterday and a 20-year-old man later turned himself in and was charged with murder.

The woman, whose name was not released, had been heard screaming in the rear yard of a building on Hinckley Place near East 8th Street at 2:49 a.m., cops said.

Police found the unconscious victim with head trauma.

Hector Garcia was charged with murder."
Hinckley Place is two blocks long and is between Church Avenue, E. 8th Street, Beverley Road, and Stratford Road. (More specifically, Turner Place is between Church Avenue and Hinckley Place.)