Overview
- Frederick Police said a body was located in a wooded area off East Street near Carroll Creek Crossing, with a spokeswoman also referencing East Street at Monocacy Boulevard in separate communication.
- A caller identifying himself as Joseph told DC101’s Elliot in the Morning he found the remains 18 days earlier near a campsite and had not contacted authorities.
- Host Elliot Segal urged the caller to contact law enforcement, after which detectives said they received multiple calls and found the individual.
- As of Sunday, police reported no confirmed identification or cause of death and stated there is no threat to the public.
- Investigators asked anyone with information to contact Detective Nicole Smith at 301-600-2102 or NESmith@FrederickMDPolice.org.