Human skull, other remains found in bushes by Brooklyn's Coney Island as investigators work to unravel mystery
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A human skull, along with several other remains, was unearthed in the shrubs this week at Coney Island in Brooklyn, as reported by local authorities.

Officials revealed that the skull was found near the Riegelmann Boardwalk, specifically between West 32nd and West 33rd Streets, just before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, according to ABC 7.

As the New York City Police Department delved into the initial findings, they uncovered additional remains at the same location on Wednesday, the report stated.

Human remains found in Brooklyn

The initial discovery of the skull and subsequent findings have drawn significant attention, with officers retrieving human arms, legs, and other bones from the dense underbrush.

Officers pulled human arms, legs and other bones from the heavy brush.

However, some of the person’s body parts remain unaccounted for.

Investigators said the remains had been in the bushes for a while.

Human skull found in bushes in Brooklyn

Some of the person’s body parts remain unaccounted for. (Peter Gerber for Fox News Digital)

The Medical Examiner has not yet released the person’s cause of death.

The person has not yet been identified.

The discovery of the body parts remains under investigation.

Police investigate after human remains were found in New York

Investigators said the remains had been in the bushes for a while. (Peter Gerber for Fox News Digital)

One resident who spoke to Fox News Digital called the discovery “spooky” and “unsettling.”

“It is crazy, hopefully it doesn’t happen again,” another resident said.

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