Human remains found in abandoned house near Troy
TROY, Mo. (KMOV) - Police are investigating human remains found in an abandoned house near Troy, Missouri, Wednesday.
According to the Lincoln County Sheriff, detectives and a coroner responded to an abandoned house for a report of human remains around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The house is located on Ethlyn Road, between Troy and Winfield.
According to the Lincoln County Sheriff, the body is recently deceased. The Sheriff’s Office said investigators are working with forensic experts and relevant agencies to try to determine the person’s identity and cause of death.
The Sheriff’s Office said they urge the public to avoid speculation and rely on accurate information from official sources.
This is an ongoing investigation; News 4 will update this story as more information is made available.
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