Police are investigating after human remains were found inside a suitcase Tuesday on Long Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officers responded to a 911 call Tuesday morning reporting “suspicious activity” in a wooded area near an apartment building in Huntington Station, New York<\/a>, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “Upon arriving, police found a person deceased in a suitcase next to the building,” police said in a press release.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The victim’s identity and cause of death is not yet known.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct an autopsy, police said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Police are requesting anyone with information concerning the incident to contact them.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A resident at the apartment complex told New York ABC station WABC<\/a> she had heard the sounds of a woman screaming at about 3 a.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Another person living in the area said she saw police respond to the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “The police came and lifted it and saw it was a body,” the individual said. “The smell was rancid. Potent.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n