Homeless woman who pitched tent on Upper West Side also charged in teen s death
By FOX 5 NY Staff
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A homeless couple pitched a tent at West 86th Street and Broadway. (FOX 5 NY)
NEW YORK - A homeless woman who was living in a tent in Manhattan had been arrested in connection with a teen s death last March.
Amber Wilson, 35, who is from Maryland, was charged with tampering with physical evidence. She reportedly admitted to concealing the body of Rosalee Sanchez, 19, who was found wrapped in plastic in the abandoned Fulton Fish Market on March 6, sources told the NY Post.
Homeless woman, 35, who was freed with no bail for helping two murderers hide body of teen girl, sets up her tent in tony Upper West Side neighborhood
Amber Wilson, 35, had recently set up the tent in the median on Broadway at West 86th Street in the Upper West Side with her partner Devonte Rose, 28
The tent was taken down on Wednesday after complaints from neighbors
Wilson had been freed with no bail after she was charged with concealing the body of a homeless teen girl in an abandoned fish market in lower Manhattan
The body of Rosalee Sanchez was found wrapped in plastic in the abandoned Fulton Fish Market on March 6
3rd person charged after body of teen girl found wrapped in plastic in Manhattan
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Amber Wilson, 35, of Maryland is now facing charges of tampering with physical evidence.
That s after the body of 19-year-old Rosalee Sanchez was found inside the building that used to house the Fulton Fish Market on Saturday.
A person found her body inside the vacant warehouse and called 911.
Austin Boehm, 25, and Christian Mercado, 20, who are believed to be homeless, were both charged with second-degree murder.
The Medical Examiner is trying to determine how she died.
The investigation into Sanchez s death continues.
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