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UPDATE: Human remains found on Lee Co. Road 241
Posted: Sep 21, 2015 10:55 AM CST - Updated: Sep 21, 2015 7:55 PM CST
By WTVM Web Team
By Elizabeth White, East Alabama Bureau Chief
LEE COUNTY, AL (WTVM) - Lee County Sheriff's Office investigators are in a wooded area in Salem, AL on Monday with cadaver dogs, where human skeletal remains were found in a wooded area off of Lee County Road 241 on Sunday.
Investigators are checking to see if the remains may belong to any unsolved missing persons.
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The case is being investigated jointly by the Lee County Sheriffs Office, the Lee County Coroners Office and the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. If you have any information about this case give police a call at (334)-749-5651.
Human remains found in wooded area in Lee County
Erin Edgemon
on September 21, 2015 at 1:31 PM
"It is unknown at this point if the remains are male or female, but they appear to be adult human remains," Capt. Van Jackson of Lee County Sheriff's Office said.
Some deteriorated articles of clothing were located in close proximity to the scene, Jackson said.
"It is also unknown exactly how long the remains have been in the area, but it appears that they have been there for an extended period of time due to their condition at time of discovery," he said.
Human remains found near Lee County Road 241
September 21, 2015
Sarah Robinson srobinson@ledger-enquirer.com
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Officials said people who owns the property spotted an adult human skull and other human skeletal near a creek bed northeast of Lee Road 241 Sunday around 4:16 p.m. CDST. They reported their discovery to authorities, Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones said.
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Authorities found some articles of clothing in close proximity of the scene that were in an "advanced stage of deterioration," Jones said. Officials believe that the remains have been in the woods for at least one year, he added.
Posted: Sep 21, 2015 10:55 AM CST - Updated: Sep 21, 2015 7:55 PM CST
By WTVM Web Team
By Elizabeth White, East Alabama Bureau Chief
LEE COUNTY, AL (WTVM) - Lee County Sheriff's Office investigators are in a wooded area in Salem, AL on Monday with cadaver dogs, where human skeletal remains were found in a wooded area off of Lee County Road 241 on Sunday.
Investigators are checking to see if the remains may belong to any unsolved missing persons.
[...]
The case is being investigated jointly by the Lee County Sheriffs Office, the Lee County Coroners Office and the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. If you have any information about this case give police a call at (334)-749-5651.
Human remains found in wooded area in Lee County
Erin Edgemon
on September 21, 2015 at 1:31 PM
"It is unknown at this point if the remains are male or female, but they appear to be adult human remains," Capt. Van Jackson of Lee County Sheriff's Office said.
Some deteriorated articles of clothing were located in close proximity to the scene, Jackson said.
"It is also unknown exactly how long the remains have been in the area, but it appears that they have been there for an extended period of time due to their condition at time of discovery," he said.
Human remains found near Lee County Road 241
September 21, 2015
Sarah Robinson srobinson@ledger-enquirer.com
[...]
Officials said people who owns the property spotted an adult human skull and other human skeletal near a creek bed northeast of Lee Road 241 Sunday around 4:16 p.m. CDST. They reported their discovery to authorities, Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones said.
[...]
Authorities found some articles of clothing in close proximity of the scene that were in an "advanced stage of deterioration," Jones said. Officials believe that the remains have been in the woods for at least one year, he added.