Seikeya Jones, 31, who is homeless, has been identified as the person found in a suitcase in a wooded area in Huntington on September 3, according to Suffolk County Police. The cause of death is still being determined by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office.
A gruesome find was uncovered in Huntington on Tuesday when police discovered human remains hidden inside a suitcase near an apartment complex at 320 Nassau Road.
Officers were dispatched to the scene at 11:50 a.m. after receiving a 911 call reporting suspicious activity in a wooded area next to the building. Upon investigating, they found the body inside the suitcase.
As detectives continue their inquiry, police are urging anyone with relevant information to step forward. The Homicide Squad can be reached at 631-852-6392, or anonymous tips may be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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