{"id":789479,"date":"2026-05-11T20:13:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T20:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789479\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T20:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T20:13:17","slug":"apparent-human-remains-found-near-nyc-park-with-childrens-playground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789479\/","title":{"rendered":"Apparent human remains found near NYC park with children&#8217;s playground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparent human skeletal remains were found in a wooded area near a park with a children\u2019s playground in a residential Queens neighborhood Sunday, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A bystander made the grisly discovery at Sutter and North Conduit avenues in Ozone Park around 10:45 a.m. and called 911, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The medical examiner\u2019s office will determine the unidentified dead person\u2019s age and gender, police said.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39345420\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/45-m-sutter-n-conduit-127470917.jpg\" alt=\"The remains were found at Sutter and North Conduit avenues in Ozone Park around 10:45 a.m. Sunday. \" class=\"wp-image-39345420\"  \/>The remains were found at Sutter and North Conduit avenues in Ozone Park around 10:45 a.m. Sunday.  Citizen.com<\/p>\n<p>The remains were found near Tudor Park, which is home to a playground and baseball, basketball and handball courts and cricket fields.<\/p>\n<p>The disturbing find came about a month after <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/07\/us-news\/mysterious-rotting-skeleton-found-in-storage-area-under-nyc-highway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a rotting skeletal body <\/a>was discovered under a Jackson Heights highway overpass, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Those remains were found around 11 a.m. April 7 in a vacant, doored-off storage area under the ramp of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway\u2019s Exit 41 for Northern Boulevard, police and sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That body was also so badly decomposed that cops weren\u2019t immediately able to determine the person\u2019s gender, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apparent human skeletal remains were found in a wooded area near a park with a children\u2019s playground in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":789480,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,14607,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,63176,17049,4413,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":["post-789479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-america","tag-human-remains","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-ozone-park","tag-police-investigations","tag-queens","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-us-news","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/789480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}