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Human Remains Found Off I-15 Near Washington City

Investigators say the remains appear to have been there for some time.

Overview

  • A litter-pickup crew discovered the remains Monday afternoon near mile marker 14 on the northbound side of the interstate.
  • The remains were located about 50 feet off the roadway, according to Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Mike Alexander.
  • Workers alerted authorities, and Utah Highway Patrol responded to secure the scene.
  • The Utah State Bureau of Investigation is involved in the case and overseeing forensic examination.
  • Officials report the investigation is ongoing with identification and cause of death pending, and no additional details released.