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Human remains found on Staten Island under investigation as homicide

Police investigating homicide on Staten Island
Police investigating homicide on Staten Island 00:21

NEW YORK -- Police are investigating human remains found on Staten Island as a homicide. 

Investigators said they responded to a call Monday when someone discovered a body along York Avenue. 

Police identified the 43-year-old victim and found she had gunshot wounds to the torso. 

Police were waiting to notify the victim's family and did not immediately release her name. 

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