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Skull Found in Wayne, Michigan, May Complete Remains Discovered in March

Officials are sending the skull to the county medical examiner to confirm a suspected link to an earlier case.

Overview

  • A survey crew discovered a human skull around 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in a wooded area northwest of Michigan Avenue and Newburgh Road, police said.
  • Wayne Police say the skull is believed to be connected to adult skeletal remains recovered nearby in March that were missing a skull.
  • The skull will undergo lab analysis at the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office to aid identification and assess any connection to missing persons reports.
  • The previously found remains have not been identified, and investigators have not released further details as the inquiry continues.
  • The discovery site is across from the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant, and the skull was reported to be toothless, according to local reporting.