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KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) A Southern California man whose wife and in-laws are missing is in custody on suspicion of murder in connection with a dismembered female torso discovered several miles from his Los Angeles home, authorities said.
The unidentified human remains were found in a black plastic bag near a dumpster in Encino Wednesday morning, according to the Los Angeles Police Det. Efren Gutierrez. A man searching for recyclables discovered what he suspected were human remains and called 911, Gutierrez said.
Video evidence from the scene and vehicle information led investigators to a house in nearby Tarzana, about 6 miles from the dumpster, police said.
Once officers made entry into the home, they discovered "evidence of a crime, including some blood evidence," Gutierrez said.
A man who lives at the residence identified as 35-year-old Samuel Haskell was booked Wednesday evening on one count of suspicion of murder, police said. He had been tracked to and arrested at
Homicide detectives with the Los Angeles Police Department have announced an arrest in connection with the discovery of a woman's torso in a dumpster Wednesday morning.
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