Identified! UK - Ancient bones in recent grave mystery puzzles Stanstead Abbotts

The mysterious bones discovered in an unmarked grave in an East Herts churchyard are 'ancient', according to police.

Police forensic officers had spent two days investigating the burial site.

A local resident had raised concerns about the site on Monday (April 3), which was believed to have appeared at the Old Church of St James in Stanstead Abbotts in September.
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Chief inspector Gerry McDonald said: "As a result of the appeal my team have now received information which could identify the grave."
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LunaticFringe said:

I love these kind of stories/mysteries.

wfgodot,have you watched any of the Secrets of the Dead episodes?I absolutely love watching them.

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wfgodot said:

Never have but certainly shall.

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wfgodot said:

Hertfordshire Mercury:

Mysterious Stanstead Abbotts grave: Bones found in burial site are 'ancient'


the rest at the link above
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LunaticFringe said:

I should have provided more info.It's on PBS.You can watch episodes online.

P.S.You are still my favorite poster here.

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Elley Mae said:

Confused by the use of decades and ancient. Jmo

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LadyL said:

[bbm]

I agree.

I recently returned after a hiatus and was happy to see wfgodot still posting interesting stories!

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