Man arrested, charged with hiding skeletal body under piled-up junk on NYC couch: cops, DA

Source: New York Post

A man was arrested and charged with allegedly hiding a skeletal body in his apartment under piled-up junk on a Brooklyn couch last week, cops and prosecutors said. Jose Rivera, 53, was busted Friday and charged with concealment of a human corpse in connection to the disturbing Thursday morning discovery inside the building on Union Street near Utica Avenue in Crown Heights, police said. 3 Jose Rivera, 53, was charged with concealment of a human corpse a day after the rotting body was found under piled-up debris, authorities said.