Discovery of the Body
The body of Yazmeen Williams was found wrapped in a sleeping bag on the sidewalk in Kips Bay, New York City. The discovery has prompted an ongoing investigation by the police.
Identification of Suspect
Police have identified Chad Irish, a 55-year-old man, as a person of interest in connection with Williams’ death. He has not been charged with murder but faces charges for concealing her body.
Surveillance Footage
Surveillance footage shows a man in an electric wheelchair dragging Williams’ body to the curb. This footage has contributed to the public outrage surrounding the case.
Additional Charges Against Chad Irish
Apart from charges related to Williams’ death, Irish has been charged with two counts each of menacing and criminal possession of a weapon related to a separate incident.
Community and Official Reactions
The case has sparked significant public outrage, with community members expressing anger over the inhumane treatment of Williams’ body. City officials, including the Mayor, have also reacted, noting that Williams was about to start a job with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
Cause of Death
Williams’ death has been ruled a homicide by police, who confirmed <a href="she died from a gunshot wound to the head.
Ongoing Investigation
Investigators are exploring whether Williams was staying at Irish’s apartment at the time of her death. Reports suggest a possible dispute over drugs may have led to her death.
Chad Irish’s Criminal History
Irish has a history of criminal activity, with 21 prior arrests. He previously served three years in prison for an attempted arson case in 1994.
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