RIP Jennifer Cohen, Bay Ridge
2019 Update is below
A woman was murdered in Owls Head Park on September 29, 2016 before 5:00 am. Jennifer Cohen’s body was found beaten to death at the skatepark by a jogger. “She had severe head and face trauma and “multiple lacerations” to her head.” (Source) She was only 35 years old. See here and here.
Jennifer Cohen didn’t have the easiest life. She was addicted to drugs and she was arrested two dozen times (source). Cohen was last arrested on September 26th, two days before she was found dead.
Jennifer Cohen is the mother of two children. Many prayers for her family.
Andrew Lavin, Jennifer’s brother talked about Jennifer here and is raising money for her funeral here
March 2017 – Cohen’s killer still has not been found. No justice for Jennifer.
Jennifer was with the man below. He’s 5’9″ 175 pounds. . More about the suspect is here.
“A video puts the man on 79th Street and Third Avenue in Brooklyn, then traveling more than a mile to 56th Street, before backtracking and connecting with Cohen near 59th Street and 2nd Avenue, then circling back toward the Owl Head Park. Cameras captured the two entering the park together around 2:40 a.m. About an hour later, the man is recorded again exiting alone.“ (Source)
In 2019, Billy Jensen set out to solve her murder. See here Jensen is the host of a true-crime podcast “The Murder Squad” with criminal investigator Paul Holes. He made this Facebook Group – see here
RIP Jennifer Cohen
Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1800-577-TIPS – here’s the Facebook page.
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Hugs,
marlene
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