PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. – Peoria County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of skeletal remains in a wooded area of southwest Peoria late Tuesday afternoon.
Sheriff Chris Watkins said deputies received a call from the area of S. Crest Drive and W. Hill Street around 4:45 p.m., where deputies eventually located the unidentified remains.
The scene was secured, and the remains were turned over to the Peoria County Coroner’s Office for examination and identification.
An investigation is underway. Further updates will be provided as information becomes available.
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