Crime & Safety

Woman Found Dead In Brownsville Apartment, Cops Say

The medical examiner will determine the woman's cause of death, according to police.

A 34-year-old woman was found dead in an apartment on Tuesday, according to police.
A 34-year-old woman was found dead in an apartment on Tuesday, according to police. (David Allen/Patch)

BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN — Police are investigating the death of a woman who was found in a Brownsville apartment on Tuesday, according to the NYPD.

The 34-year-old woman was found unconscious and unresponsive in the bedroom of the Howard Avenue apartment just before 2 p.m., according to police.

She was pronounced dead at the scene, which is found near the Crown Heights border, police said.

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The city's Medical Examiner will determine the woman's cause of death and no arrests had been made in the case as of Wednesday morning, police said.

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