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Speaker 1: Crime Alart hourly update breaking crime news Now. I'm Nicole Parton.

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Speaker 1: Human remains have been discovered in a Brooklyn apartment building.

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Speaker 1: On Sunday, February one, around nine thirty am, a janitor

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Speaker 1: stumbled upon a woman's body in the basement of a

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Speaker 1: public housing apartment located at three point thirty Bushwick Avenue

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Speaker 1: in Williamsburg. According to reports from WABC, employees were working

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Speaker 1: on the lower level when they came across a suspiciously

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Speaker 1: heavy bag. Upon inspecting the bag, they were horrified they

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Speaker 1: found it contained a dismembered human body. Authorities were quickly alerted,

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Speaker 1: and it is believed that the remains belonged to a

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Speaker 1: woman in their fifties, as was first reported by WABC. Later,

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Speaker 1: the victim was identified as Michelle Montgomery, a beloved mother

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Speaker 1: of four. NYPD crime scene units were seen documenting evidence

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Speaker 1: in the incinerator room. Large trash bags were removed from

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Speaker 1: the building. According to eyewitnesses that share details with News twelve.

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Speaker 1: One neighbor Vincent described the unsettling scene, saying the workers

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Speaker 1: heard screaming, they realized the bags were too heavy. They

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Speaker 1: opened the bags, they saw a head staring back at them.

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Speaker 1: It'll never be the same around here, he said. Another

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Speaker 1: resident expressed fear about the incident, saying, I'm scared out

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Speaker 1: of my mind. I don't want anyone to know I

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Speaker 1: live here. I don't know what would happen if the

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Speaker 1: person comes back. Residents voice their shock at the brutality

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Speaker 1: of the situation. To take a lady and leave her

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Speaker 1: like that in a trash bag, I can't imagine. Another

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Speaker 1: resident raised concerns about security, saying I don't even know

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Speaker 1: how people had access to the basement. The building doors

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Speaker 1: are always open, and people bring others to do all

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Speaker 1: kinds of things. Montgomery's husband told CBS twelve he was

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Speaker 1: hoping for answers and had been left with the task

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Speaker 1: of telling her children find out what really happened. That

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Speaker 1: could that could be the biggest hope to bring the

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Speaker 1: dude that chopped up my wife to justice. Come forward,

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Speaker 1: come to the house. Let me know something. I need

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Speaker 1: to know something. Montgomery's body has been taken to the

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Speaker 1: local medical examiner's office, where they will determine cause of death.

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Speaker 1: More Crime and Justice news. After this, authorities have unveiled

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Speaker 1: a new image of a man believed to have been

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Speaker 1: murdered nearly thirty years ago, thanks to the advancement of

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Speaker 1: DNA technology that may assist them in identifying the remains

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Speaker 1: that were discovered in nineteen ninety six. In ninety six,

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Speaker 1: a human body was found in Northport, Florida, but the

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Speaker 1: victim's identity remained unknown for decades. Now, after twenty nine years,

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Speaker 1: efforts continue to uncover the identity of the man associated

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Speaker 1: with these remains. A partnership between the Northport Police Department

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Speaker 1: and Othrum, a company that specializes in DNA analysis, has

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Speaker 1: generated significant progress in the investigation. This collaboration has resulted

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Speaker 1: in the creation of a likeness of the man, which

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Speaker 1: investigators believe reflects what he may have looked like. There

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Speaker 1: is a possibility that this man was a victim of

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Speaker 1: Daniel Conahan, a convicted murderer and suspected serial killer who

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Speaker 1: was active in the region during the nineties. Both investigators

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Speaker 1: and forensic experts are optimistic that the latest DNA technology

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Speaker 1: could provide answers in this John doecase and bring closure

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Speaker 1: to the mystery. One of the hopes is that someone

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Speaker 1: out there has been searching for their loved one and

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Speaker 1: may finally be able to connect the pieces. The investigator said,

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Speaker 1: if we can achieve that and secure justice for the victim,

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Speaker 1: it would be a satisfying outcome for all of us involved.

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Speaker 1: Anyone with relevant information regarding the case is encouraged to

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Speaker 1: contact the Northport Police Department. Also, images of the belief

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Speaker 1: suspect can be found at Northport Police Department dot org

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Speaker 1: or on their Facebook page. Police in Saint Lucie County, Florida,

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Speaker 1: are asking for the public's help and locating a sixteen

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Speaker 1: year old boy. Police say he is easily recognizable because

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Speaker 1: of a prominent scar down the center of his forehead

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Speaker 1: and a noticeable limp. He was reported missing earlier by

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Speaker 1: his family, and police are urgently asking for the public's help.

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Speaker 1: Deputies say Joshua Elisha Miller was last seen on January

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Speaker 1: thirty around six ten am. He left home to attend school,

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Speaker 1: but he was never seen or heard from since. Joshua

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Speaker 1: is described as five eight he weighs about ninety two

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Speaker 1: one hundred pounds. He has black hair, brown eyes, and

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Speaker 1: the scar running vertically down the middle of his forehead.

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Speaker 1: He walks with a limp, features investigators hope will help

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Speaker 1: someone recognize him quickly. Anyone within information about Joshua's disappearance

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Speaker 1: is urged to call nine one one or the Saint

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Speaker 1: Lucie County Sheriff's Office at seven seven two six four

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