Human Remains Found At Smith Point County Park Beach: Police

SHIRLEY, NY — Human remains were found on the beach at Smith Point County Park in Shirley Monday afternoon, police said.

Smith Point County Park employees called 911 at 1:35 p.m. after a woman reported that she had located what appeared to be a human bone, Suffolk County police said.

Police responded and located the bone in the sand, officials said.

The remains were taken to the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner for autopsy, to determine the cause of death and to make an identification, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk County homicide squad detectives at 631-852-6392.