By Associated Press - Monday, November 19, 2018

YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) - Police are investigating what appeared to be human remains discovered in a duffel bag left near a Wells Fargo bank in Yonkers.

Police say the remains were found after a report of a suspicious bag left next to a dumpster at about noon Monday.

Police had initially tested the bag for an explosive device before finding the remains.

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Detectives were reviewing surveillance video and interviewing possible witnesses.

The medical examiner is to determine the cause of death.

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