Mystery in the Woods: Human Remains Found Beneath Collapsed Tent in Rockville Centre

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Human skeletal remains were discovered under a collapsed tent in a wooded area of Rockville Centre, triggering an ongoing homicide investigation.

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The Homicide Squad reports the details of an investigation that occurred on Friday, February 23, 2024 at 1:45 pm in Rockville Centre.
 
According to Detectives, the Rockville Centre Police Department received a 911 call for possible human remains in the wooded area southwest of Peninsula Boulevard and Lakeview Avenue.
 
Upon officers’ arrival they noticed an abandoned encampment and discovered human skeletal remains beneath a collapsed tent.
 
The Homicide Squad and the Medical Examiner responded to the scene. The remains were removed from scene and brought to the Medical Examiner’s office for further examination. The investigation is ongoing.