Police: Human remains found at construction site in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating after human remains were found at a construction site on Thursday afternoon.

The discovery was made around 1:30 p.m. on the 7300 block of Milnor Street.

The water department was digging in the area when it found what authorities say are adult skeletal remains.

No further information was immediately released by police.

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