Three confirmed dead in Queens home, including a woman with her hands bound

• After arriving at the scene, police officers made the terrifying discovery: Three people were dead and had been tortured.
• The authorities received a 911 call that led them to find the bodies of a man and two women.
• The police also indicated that when they arrived at the scene, they found a man inside the house.

MASSACRE IN NEW YORK. Three are confirmed dead in a Queens, NY home, local authorities said. The police received a 911 call that led them to find the bodies of a man and two women with signs of violence.

The New York Police Department responded on Friday afternoon to a 911 call that revealed a violent crime scene. Sure enough, upon arriving at the home, police officers made the terrifying discovery. Three people were dead and showed signs of torture.

Three confirmed dead in Queens, NY

According to local authorities, around 2:16 p.m. on Friday they received calls to come to a single-family home at 155 St. near 116 Rd. in the South Jamaica neighborhood, in the Queens district of the city of New York. There was a report of an injured woman.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a 22-year-old woman dead. Her body, which was lying on a bed in a second-floor room, showed signs of torture. Her hands were tied, her mouth covered with tape, and she had multiple puncture wounds to her chest, police said. That was not all.

How many bodies were inside the house?

The New York Police Department searched the house and found more bodies. The next body, which was found in the basement, was that of a 55-year-old woman who lived in the home. The woman had been stabbed multiple times.

The last body, also found in the basement, was that of a man in his 30s, who was not immediately identified, according to NBC News. Local police specified that the man had suffered severe head trauma, according to El Diario.

Finding the suspect red-handed

In total, the massacre in this Queens residence Friday afternoon led the police to the terrible discovery of two women and a man who had been murdered and showed signs of torture. Autopsies are being performed to determine the causes of death.

Local police also indicated that when they arrived at the scene of the crime, they found a man inside the house. The suspect, or person of interest, in the case was detained by authorities for questioning about the triple homicide in Queens.

Who is the suspect?

So far, the relationship between the victims and the detained person is unknown. The suspect has not yet been charged, nor have charges been filed yet. However, local police have opened an investigation and are continuing to learn more about the massacre in Queens.

Law enforcement authorities in New York City reminded people that anyone with information about this case can contact 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) in English and 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) in Spanish. You can also do this online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or by texting 274637 (CRIMES), followed by TIP577. Remember that all information provided is strictly confidential.