The U.S. Park Police are investigating after human remains were found in a wooded area adjacent to Arlington’s Spout Run Parkway on Wednesday.
The Park Police told WJLA-TV that it got word about the body at around 9 a.m. from the Arlington County Police Department. The body was found near a stretch of Spout Run Parkway near Lorcum Lane between Interstate 66 and the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
Arlington police had responded to the area at around 8:30 a.m. following reports of a missing person, according to ARLNow. Neither department has confirmed whether the remains that were found belong to the person who was reported missing.
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“The unidentified remains have been recovered and transported to a medical examiner’s facility pending further investigation,” the U.S. Park Police told ARLNow.
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