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Police: Human Remains Found At Philly Construction Site

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)—City police are investigating after authorities say human remains were found at digging site on Tuesday.

The discovery was made in the 1700 block of W. Atlantic Street around 3:24 p.m.

Police say a construction company doing demolition found partial remains while digging at the site.

The medical examiner is heading to the scene to conduct an investigation.

No further information is available at this time.

This story will be updated.

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