Police: Bushwick man found dead in shopping cart

Police say they found a Bushwick man's body stuffed into a shopping cart inside his home Sunday. The 63-year-old man lived in a basement apartment on Bushwick Avenue. Neighbors say an upstairs tenant

News 12 Staff

Sep 14, 2015, 10:49 PM

Updated 3,334 days ago

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Police say they found a Bushwick man's body stuffed into a shopping cart inside his home Sunday.
The 63-year-old man lived in a basement apartment on Bushwick Avenue.
Neighbors say an upstairs tenant called police after the man wasn't seen for a few days. He was known to sit outside or sweep the stoop daily.
Police arrived to find the door unlocked and the man dead at around 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
Neighbors say the man had a history of medical issues and suffered from seizures.