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<h6 id="ra-headline"><span style="color: #030000;"><strong>Bronx woman found dead with pants pulled down on Brooklyn sidewalk identified</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #030000;"><strong>Taina Lacend of the Bronx, was found dead on Olean St. near E. 24th St. in Midwood about 6:30 a.m. Thursday</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #030000;"><strong>Officers met Lacend, 23, unconscious and unresponsive woman on the sidewalk, </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #030000;"><strong>Her clothes were disturbed and she had blood coming from her mouth and nose, with no obvious signs of trauma </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #030000;"><strong>The passerby who called in the find told dispatchers she believed Lacend had been assault</strong>ed</span></h6>
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<h6><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-289097" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Taina-Lacend-3-1.jpg" alt="Taina Lacend 3.jpg" width="960" height="960" />Taina Lacend of the Bronx, was found dead on Olean St. near E. 24th St. in Midwood about 6:30 a.m. Jan 25</h6>
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<article id="ra-body">New York police Friday identified the young woman found sprawled out on a Brooklyn sidewalk with her pants pulled down and her blouse pushed up, but investigators are still waiting for the medical examiner to rule on the cause of death.<br />
Taina Lacend, 23, of the Bronx, was found dead on Olean St. near E. 24th St. in Midwood about 6:30 a.m. Thursday, cops said.<br />
It has been reported the unconscious woman was pushed out from a van.<br />
A man who lives in the neighborhood made the gruesome find on his way to work. His wife called 911 and told a dispatcher she believed the woman was assaulted.<br />
Responding officers discovered an unconscious and unresponsive woman on the sidewalk, with no obvious signs of trauma, said police. Arriving EMS pronounced the woman dead at the scene.</p>
<h6 class="ra-caption"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-289098" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Taina-Lacend-found-1.jpg" alt="Taina Lacend, found.jpg" width="1200" height="797" />The body of the 23-year-old on Olean Street in Brooklyn, NY early Thursday morning</h6>
<p>The medical examiner will determine the cause of death, which has been deemed suspicious.<br />
Her clothes were disturbed and she had blood coming from her mouth and nose, but there were no obvious signs of trauma on her body, cops said.<br />
Cops found Lacend’s purse a short distance away from her corpse on Thursday, but did not immediately release her name until her family could be notified, police sources said.<br />
An autopsy was scheduled for Friday to determine how she died.<br />
In the meantime, investigators are building a timeline for the hours leading up to the discovery of her body, in the hopes of determining where she was and identifying who she was with.</p>
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Police identify partially undressed woman found sprawled out on a Brooklyn sidewalk, bleeding from the nose and mouth – Taina Lacend, 23, was ruled dead at the scene
