Rochester Man Accused of Hiding Body of Woman

A Rochester man has been arrested on felony charges he tried to hide the body of a woman who died while with him at his home.

Thirty-three-year-old Kwame Wearen is charged with concealing a corpse and tampering with evidence.

City police say Wearen met up with Lily Rodriguez on Monroe Avenue on July 25th and they went to his house on the west side.

When she died, he allegedly drove to Durkin Alley in the Edgerton neighborhood and left her body there.

The body was found hours later, but was unidentified until police got a missing report for the woman two days later.

The cause of her death is still under investigation.


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