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Human remains discovered inside chimney of school in Glendale, Queens
ABC7 New York • • nation
Key Points:
- Human remains were found inside the chimney of P.S./I.S. 113 Anthony J. Pranzo school in Queens after a custodian called an exterminator to investigate a foul odor.
- The exterminator discovered a shoe and a foot, prompting a police investigation; no students or staff were present as the school had closed for summer break and was undergoing repairs.
- Detectives plan to question contractors working at the site to determine if they have any information or missing persons connected to the remains.
- The Medical Examiner's Office will identify the victim and determine the cause of death, while the school community and neighbors expressed shock and concern over the discovery.
- NYC Schools emphasized that no students were present during the incident and assured that support is being provided to the school community as the NYPD continues its investigation.
