Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Human Skull Found in Wayne, Michigan, With Possible Link to March Remains

Police say the discovery will be evaluated by the medical examiner, who has not identified the earlier remains.

Overview

  • A survey crew discovered the skull around 2 p.m. Thursday in a wooded area northwest of Michigan Avenue and Newburgh Road, according to Deputy Chief Finley Carter III.
  • Investigators believe the skull may be connected to adult skeletal remains found in March in the same city.
  • The Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office has not identified the previously found remains.
  • FOX 2 Detroit reported that the earlier remains were missing a skull, which authorities are considering in assessing a possible link.
  • Police say the investigation is open, the skull will undergo lab analysis, and no further details have been released.