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Body of Woman Discovered in Trash Bin in Old Havana

Friday, August 23, 2024 by Mia Dominguez

Body of Woman Discovered in Trash Bin in Old Havana
Garbage truck and police at the scene - Image © Screenshot from CubaNet's Facebook video

The dismembered body of a woman was recently found in a trash bin in Old Havana.

According to the independent news portal CubaNet, the incident took place on Calle Habana between Luz and Acosta streets. A video shared on Facebook shows an ambulance, as well as police officers and other members of the Ministry of the Interior at the scene.

The police cordoned off the area and initiated an investigation using canine units.

In the comments section of the post, local residents claim the victim was dismembered and was missing limbs (the arms).

Frequently Asked Questions about the Incident in Old Havana

Here are some common questions and answers regarding the tragic discovery in Old Havana.

When was the body discovered?

The body was discovered recently, though the exact date has not been specified.

Where exactly was the body found?

The body was found in a trash bin on Calle Habana, between Luz and Acosta streets in Old Havana.

Who reported the incident?

The incident was reported by the independent news portal CubaNet and further disseminated through social media, including Facebook.

What actions have the police taken?

The police have cordoned off the area and initiated an investigation with the help of canine units.

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