Florida police release artist's sketch of murder victim whose dismembered remains were found in three separate suitcases
Police in Florida have released an artist's impression of a women that was found dismembered with her remains stuffed into two suitcases.
Last Friday, Delray Beach police found a suitcase floating in a the Intracoastal Waterway containing the human remains that had been chopped up.
They later found two other suitcases nearby, which also contained other body parts believed to have belonged to the same victim.
Police have now released photographs of the unique pieces of luggage that the victim's body was found in who is believed to have been murdered between July 17 and 20.
Police in Delray Beach have released an image of what the woman whose remains were found stashed inside three suitcases floating on the Intracoastal Waterway may have looked like
Delray Police Sgt. Casey Kelly is asking the public to look at the renderings and for residents who live along the Intercoastal Waterway to check their home video surveillance cameras
Investigators also released photos luggage that the woman's body was located in
One was a purple Palm Springs Ricardo Beverly Hills bag
The second bag was a green-and-black polka dot Charlie Sport bag
The first is a purple Palm Springs Ricardo Beverly Hills bag while the second is a green and black polka dot Charlie Sport bag.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Forensic Imaging Unit have also put together a reconstructed image of what the victim, who has not yet been identified, may have looked like.
The artist rendition also contains a full body sketch complete with clothing similar to what the victim was found to be wearing.
She had been wearing a floral tank top by the Brazillian brand 'Betzabe' with a black undershirt and black mid-thigh shorts
Police said they believe the woman was between 35 and 55 years old and was about 5-feet-4.
Officers first received a call about a suspicious package shortly before 11am last Thursday, when people who were feeding animals on a property while their owners were out of town noticed luggage dumped on the lawn.
The artist rendition contained a full-body sketch that had similar clothing to what the victim was found wearing
Investigators are still seeking to identify the woman, who was wearing a floral top made by a Brazilian company called Betzabe
Delray Beach Police are pictured at the scene of an incident where a woman's dismembered body was found
Florida police believe all of the remains belong to a single middle-age female victim
Police in south Florida later found two other suitcases containing human remains nearby
In Delray Beach, Florida, police found a suitcase containing dismembered human remains floating in an intracoastal waterway
'We are again asking for your help with reviewing your personally owned video surveillance cameras along the intracoastal waterway during the specified timeframe.
'If you think you recognize the victim from the artist rendering, please give us a call. If you saw something or have any information about this case, please contact us. No bit of information is too small,' police said in statement.
Police have officially ruled the death a homicide, and have said that the remains are those of an unidentified adult female, who is either white or Hispanic, middle-aged between 34 and 54-years-old, with brown hair and approximately 5-foot 4-inches tall.
She may have had tattooed eyebrows, and was wearing a floral tank top with a black undershirt and black mid-thigh shorts.
'At this early stage of the investigation, the remains appear to belong to one unidentified adult female,' officers wrote in their incident report.
The Delray Police Department is asking anyone with information about the crime to call Detective Mike Liberta at (561) 243-7874.
Source: Daily Mail
