Human Remains discovered behind a residence in unincorporated Lake Worth

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Human Remains discovered behind a residence in unincorporated Lake Worth

Time:           8:00 am
Location:     4000 block of Selberg Lane, Lake Worth

Palm Beach County Cold Case Squad received information that there could be human remains buried in the backyard of a residence in the 4000 block Selberg Lane, Lake Worth.  Detectives obtained a search warrant to search the property and with the assistance of graduate anthropologist students from Florida Gulf Coast University human remains were located.

The Medical Examiner’s Office responded to the scene and took possession of the remains.  An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death.

Detectives are in the very preliminary stages of this investigation.

More information will be released when it becomes available.