Human Remains Found in Elizabeth City Wooded Area

Overview

• Police responded around 5:30 p.m. Monday to a suspicious-condition call in the 400 block of North Hughes Boulevard.
• After speaking with the caller, officers located the remains in a nearby wooded area.
• Crime scene investigators and the medical examiner processed the site before removal.
• The remains have been sent to the Medical Examiner’s Office in Greenville for examination and identification.
• Authorities have not determined the time on scene, the sex, or a cause of death, and they are seeking anonymous tips via the department, the Crime Line, or FUSUS Text-a-Tip.