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- calendar_today November 6, 2026
Historic Remains Found and Examined in the City
The city medical examiner has determined that human remains recently discovered are likely historic, estimated to be from the 19th century. This finding comes after law enforcement responded to a call at the Gaylord White Senior Center located on East 104th Street.
Police Response at Gaylord White Senior Center
Authorities were called to the Gaylord White Senior Center on a Thursday evening. The report prompted a response from law enforcement officials to investigate the situation onsite.
Medical Examiner’s Findings
After the remains were discovered, the city's medical examiner conducted an investigation. The results of the initial examination indicate that the remains appear to be historic in nature, specifically dating to the 19th century.
Next Steps in the Investigation
Officials have not released additional details regarding the identity of the remains or how they came to be at the location. The case remains under review as authorities determine the appropriate steps to take in light of this discovery.
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Source: gothamist.com.
