Georgia teen arrested in torso case

A Georgia teen was arrested after allegedly dropping a plastic tub containing a dismembered torso, the New York Post reported.

What happened

The reported allegation involves a plastic tub and human remains described as a dismembered torso. The teen’s name, age, the location of the incident and the agency that made the arrest were not identified in the account.

Legal status

An arrest begins a criminal case but does not establish guilt. Any charges, court hearing and evidence would be addressed through the court process.

What remains to be established

The circumstances surrounding the alleged discovery, the identity of the person whose remains were found and the allegations filed in court were not identified. Those details would need to come from police statements, charging documents or court records.