{"id":189026,"date":"2026-04-08T00:28:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T00:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/189026\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T00:28:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T00:28:37","slug":"skeletal-remains-found-under-brooklyn-queens-expressway-in-jackson-heights-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/189026\/","title":{"rendered":"Skeletal remains found under Brooklyn Queens Expressway in Jackson Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police are investigating after skeletal remains were found underneath the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Jackson Heights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The remains were found around 11 a.m. Tuesday inside a storage area on Northern Boulevard under an expressway overpass.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Medical Examiner&#8217;s Office will determine the cause of death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775608117_395_c9585587fe7aa12c0670f3587cbd358a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/queens\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Queens news;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;More Queens news&quot;}\" class=\"link \">More Queens news<\/a><br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/7ny.tv\/submitnewstip\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Send us a news tip;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Send us a news tip&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Send us a news tip<\/a><br \/>* <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts<\/a> <br \/>*<a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/?\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Download our connected TV app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Download our connected TV app&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> Download our connected TV app<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? 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