human remains

Oldest wine ever discovered contains a horrifying secret ingredient: study

This archeological finding redefines "full-bodied" wine.

Decomposed remains of infant found in Kentucky are likely missing 8-month-old girl: police

Kentucky State Police detectives found the decomposed body of a baby Friday that they believe is an 8-month-old girl who has been missing for weeks.

Skeleton unearthed at NY construction site, sparking mystery for investigators

The grim find Monday in Woodbury's Eagle Rock Apartments is under investigation by Nassau County police, cops said.

Mystery as missing woman's skeletal remains are discovered 100 miles from home

"She was a charismatic, magnetic, sparkling, fun, loving person," Maury-Ange Faith Martinez's mother said.

Remains of Jewish-American soldier missing for nearly 80 years recovered from mass grave where he was buried with Nazis

A Jewish-American World War II hero who stormed Utah beach on D-Day and went missing after being ambushed in the Battle of Cherbourg has finally been found.

Widow pleads for help after losing bag carrying husband's ashes on DC streetcar: 'Please return it'

"I just want whoever finds it to please, please return it."

Bones found in chimney at music shop finally identified after decades

For decades, he was known only as “Chimney Doe” as authorities failed to identify the remains.

Human head found floating in NYC's Jamaica Bay — and it could be linked to last month's headless body

Police are working to determine whether the newly discovered head belongs to Ozone Park resident Lukasz Mikolajewicz, 46, whose headless body was discovered April 12.

NYC funeral home chain preyed on customers, provided shoddy service – including presenting dead man's body inside plastic bag: watchdog

A New York City funeral home chain has been preying on grieving families with "deceptive and predatory" practices since at least 2018, according to an explosive new lawsuit filed by...

Five skeletons without hands or feet dug up in ruins of Nazi HQ that was home to Hermann Göring

"The discovery shocked us and probably scarred us for life," one of the archeologists said.

Human skeleton unearthed from Hudson Valley home sparking mystery of its origin

Investigators confirmed that it was that of a "white female approximately between 16 and 28 years of age with extensive dental work present."

Wife of ex-Harvard Medical School morgue manager pleads guilty in body part selling scheme

Denise Lodge, 64, pleaded guilty in the US District Court in the Middle District of Pennsylvania to a charge of interstate transportation of stolen goods on Friday.

Headless man fished out of NYC waters in grisly find may have hanged himself from nearby bridge: NYPD

Two fishermen discovered a headless body off of Howard Beach Friday night, police said.

Scientists still baffled from giant human skeletons up to 10 feet tall decades after initial discovery

Native American lore tells of a race of giant, red-headed invaders.

Grisly discovery in Westchester park could hold clues to old shooting

Greenburgh police found the remains inside Rumbrook Park on March 21 near a car tied to a June 15 broad-daylight shooting in New Haven, Conn., that left one man in...

Body with 'toes sticking out of the ground' found in backyard of Florida home under renovation: 'I was shook'

A Jacksonville County Sheriff’s deputy "observed two feet sticking up out of the ground," according to an incident report obtained by The Post.

Marine, Vietnam veteran 'violently murdered' in Florida ID'd more than 40 years after remains found

Investigators are now turning their attention toward finding a suspect. 

‘Human blood artist’ sentenced to probation in body parts trafficking case

A self-described “human blood artist” from Pennsylvania has been sentenced to two years of probation in connection with the peddling of body parts from Harvard University and an Arkansas mortuary.

Human remains found in search for 16-year-old Florida girl who vanished in 2004

Human remains tentatively identified as those of Autumn Lane McClure were unearthed Wednesday at the Shady Oaks mobile home park.

Two severed heads discovered in same NY park where kids found man’s arm — as cops probe if MS-13 was involved

Investigators were sweeping the west side of Southards Park in Babylon after the first hair-raising find when they came upon even more remains – this time belonging to a woman,...