NYPD investigating after human leg found along No. 4 NYC subway tracks in the Bronx

Investigators are trying to figure out who the leg belongs to and how it got onto the tracks.

WEST CONCOURSE, The Bronx (WABC) -- An investigation is underway after human remains were discovered on subway tracks in the Bronx.

Police say a human leg was found Saturday afternoon along the northbound No. 4 line between 167th and 170th streets.

Investigators are now trying to figure out whose leg it is and how it got there.
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The leg has been turned over to the medical examiner.

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