New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The East Harlem area of New York City reeled in horror after a woman's body was found stuffed inside a duffel bag. The green bag was found on the sidewalk near the Metro North station in 125th and Park Avenue in East Harlem by a passerby, looking for bottles for recycling, who then immediately informed the police.

The body is believed to be that of a white woman in her 20s. The body was discovered inside a black garbage bag that had been stuffed into a green duffel bag and cinched shut with a drawstring before it was dumped on the New York City sidewalk, according to sources cited by the New York Post.

The grim discovery has sent shockwaves through the neighborhood, with investigators now working to determine the w...