Skeletal remains were found inside a vacant brownstone in East Harlem, police said Thursday.
Someone connected to the property on E. 115th St. near Third Ave. checked in on the home and found the remains in a room about 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, cops said.
The city Medical Examiner will determine the age, race and gender of the person, as well as the cause and estimated time of death.
NYPD crime scene officers and employees of the Office of the Medical Examiner investigate remains found in the house on E. 115th St. Thursday. (Barry Williams/ New York Daily News)
NYPD crime scene officers and employees of the Office of the Medical Examiner investigate remains found in the house on E. 115th St. Thursday. (Barry Williams/ New York Daily News)