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Ex-boyfriend questioned in D'Asia Johnson's death and dismemberment in Brooklyn

Ex-boyfriend questioned after Brooklyn woman's body found
Ex-boyfriend questioned after Brooklyn woman's body found 00:27

NEW YORK -- Police have taken a woman's ex-boyfriend into custody for questioning after her body parts were found inside two suitcases in a Brooklyn apartment.

He has not been charged. 

Last month, the remains of 22-year-old D'Asia Johnson were found at an apartment in Cypress Hills. 

According to investigators, she had an active order of protection against her ex-boyfriend. 

Police released photos of six potential witnesses

Anyone with information about Johnson's death is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.  

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