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NYPD questions 15-year-old in connection to double homicide – Metro US

NYPD questions 15-year-old in connection to double homicide

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Police are questioning a 15-year-old girl in connection with two bodies discovered in a Brooklyn apartment.

Police discovered the rotting bodies, a woman and her boyfriend, Sunday at a Sheepshead Bay housing complex at2364 Batchelder Street , ABC reported, adding that police said the woman was shot multiple times, and the man had been shot and stabbed.

“It’s a gruesome crime scene,” a police source told the New York Daily News in a related article.

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The daughter of the deceased woman is the teenager currently being questioned by police, ABC added, stating that she has not been charged.

The teen reportedly told her cousin that she killed her mother and her mother’s boyfriend because he had repeatedly raped her, police said to the Daily News. The cousin then called police, who discovered the bodies.

The teen allegedly told police that she killed the pair on Dec. 27, the Daily News added, also reporting that she was still being questioned by police early Monday.

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Authorities were still processing the gruesome crime scene on Monday morning, the Daily News stated.

Police are also investigating whether another person was involved by helping the teen, according to ABC.