The New York Police Division is investigating the demise of a self-employed equipment designer Svitlana Indelicato, who bought her creations on Etsy and through social media.
The 50-year-old lady was discovered Thursday morning, after cops responded to a 911 name that had been positioned from her Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, house. After receiving that decision at 5:05 a.m., cops discovered her “unconscious and unresponsive with trauma concerning the neck,” in line with an NYPD spokesperson. EMS responded to the 1608 86th Avenue tackle and pronounced Indelicato deceased on the scene.
No arrests have been made and the investigation stays ongoing, in line with the NYPD spokesperson.
The workplace of the chief health worker will decide the reason for demise. Representatives from that workplace weren’t instantly obtainable Saturday to touch upon the standing of the post-mortem.
For greater than 15 years, Indelicato has bought her scarves, baggage and different equipment on-line through two Etsy outlets referred to as VitalTemptation and ScarfObsession. On her LinkedIn web page, the designer stated that she works with wool, silk and different pure fibers “utilizing very distinctive and nearly forgotten methods,” whereas creating her designs.
She as soon as defined on-line, “I exploit felting that’s an historical textile artwork, the place manipulating wool, [and using] heat soapy water and rolling, squeezing and rubbing creates a really particular one-of-a-kind piece.”
A media request that was e-mailed to ScarfObsession was unreturned Saturday afternoon.
Indelicato described VitalTemptation as “free spirited bohemian leather-based items for all times” that had been made within the U.S. With 3,734 gross sales, the label is recognized as a “star vendor,” as is ScarfObsession, which had had greater than quadruple as many gross sales — 15,877. ScarfObsession makes a speciality of scarves, pashminas, luxurious hair equipment and baggage. Indelicato flagged her designs on Instagram too with the tagline, “On the lookout for methods to spruce up your scarf assortment?”
She additionally bought her creations on Pinterest, and on two Fb pages, the place she additionally posted movies of her pashminas and supplied such recommendation as “Relating to matching colours with purple brick, you possibly can by no means go fallacious by choosing impartial hues reminiscent of white, beige, and grey. The usage of these hues helps to supply a unified look by counteracting the impact of the brick’s inherent heat. What colour would you pair with brick purple?”
As of Might 12, there had been two reported murders this yr within the 62 Precinct, the place Indelicato lived, in line with NYPD knowledge. Final yr there was one reported within the precinct.
