Human Remains Discovered Near Brooklyn Bridge Park Carousel
Authorities investigate after multiple sets of bones found near popular waterfront attraction within days.
- A skull and other bones were initially discovered on Monday morning by a parks department officer.
- Additional human bones, including a femur, were found early Wednesday in the same location.
- The remains were located just feet from Jane’s Carousel, a historic merry-go-round installed in 2011.
- The city medical examiner's office is working to determine if the bones are from the same individual.
- An anthropologist will analyze the remains to ascertain the age, race, and gender of the deceased.