Human remains were found over the weekend in a remote area of the desert in Buckeye, Arizona, police said.
Buckeye police said the skull and other bones were found near Johnson Road and South Avenue around 1 p.m. Saturday.
“Detectives are currently processing the scene. The remains will be turned over to the Maricopa County Medical Examiner for forensic examination and identification,” police said in a news release.
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FILE – Human remains were found over the weekend in a remote area of the desert in Buckeye, Arizona, police said.
(Buckeye Police)
According to police, a man found human skeletal remains while driving off a road in a remote desert area.
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FILE – A man found human skeletal remains while driving off a road in a remote desert area, police said.
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Police asked residents to avoid the area after the discovery.