Skeletal Remains Unearthed Beneath Brooklyn Queens Expressway in Jackson Heights
Police in Queens have opened an investigation after human skeletal remains were found in Jackson Heights. The discovery occurred Tuesday, April 7, 2026, with authorities locating the remains at about 11 a.m.
Discovery at Northern Boulevard
Officers recovered the bones inside a storage area beneath an overpass. The storage space sits along Northern Boulevard under the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
The location is within the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens. Investigators secured the scene for further work.
Investigation and next steps
The Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the cause and manner of death. Police described the case as active and ongoing.
Detectives continue to gather evidence and interview potential witnesses. No identification or cause has been released so far.
Public information
Filmogaz.com will provide updates as officials release new details. Authorities have not announced any arrests.
