Valdosta Police investigating human skeletal remains found

VALDOSTA, Ga. – Around 5 p.m. Saturday, Valdosta Police officers promptly responded to the 1400 block of Cypress Street following a citizen’s 911 call reporting the discovery of human remains.

Upon arrival, officers confirmed that the skeletal remains found were indeed human.

Detectives and crime scene personnel were dispatched to investigate the incident.

Presently, there are no immediate indications of foul play.

The remains have been sent to the GBI Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy.

While detectives have made a preliminary identification, they await confirmation from the medical examiner before releasing further details.

No additional information is available for release at this time.

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