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Human Remains Found Buried Behind Queens Home: Police

Police carrying out an investigation found the remains buried behind the Richmond Hill home Tuesday morning

What to Know

  • A person’s skeletal remains have been found buried behind a home in Queens, police say
  • The remains were buried behind a home on 115th Street, between 89th Avenue and Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill
  • The city’s Medical Examiner will determine how the person died

Human remains were found buried behind a home in Queens, police say.

Police carrying out an investigation found the remains buried behind a home on 115th Street, between 89th Avenue and Jamaica Avenue, in Richmond Hill, around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

It wasn’t immediately clear what police were investigating when they found the remains.

No one had been arrested in connection with the discovery.

The medical examiner will determine how the person died.

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