Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after human remains were found on a beach in Shirley on Monday, December 23.
A man and a woman found were walking on the beach at Smith Point County Park in Shirley today when they found what appeared to be a human jawbone. They brought the remains to a park attendant working at the beach. Suffolk County Police were called at approximately 4:55 p.m.
The Suffolk County Medical Examiner determined the remains are human. The remains were transported to Medical Examiner’s office for positive identification.
Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392.