human remains
Remains of UK tourist found on private Georgia land after vanishing 2 years ago in Florida
The remains of a United Kingdom tourist who vanished nearly two-and-a-half years ago have been found in a privately owned wooded area in Georgia, the FBI said.
Scientists date remains of ancient child resembling a humans and Neanderthal found 27 years ago
The child’s remains were discovered 27 years ago in a rock shelter called Lagar Velho in central Portugal.
Latin Grammy-winning band cancels concerts after severed head found, alleged cartel threats
The unidentified human head was left behind with the sign, placed on top of a green box on the side of a highway in the La Gloria neighborhood of Tijuana...
2 men busted in NYC after scamming, killing man, 71, whose dismembered remains found buried in Florida backyard
Police said the murderous duo were together on Jan. 3 -- the last day the victim, Joseph Romano, was seen alive.
NYC man chopped up and dumped in river was killed while on phone -- and caller heard the whole thing: nephew
“My uncle felt sorry for him," the victim's nephew said. "He said he saw the kid grow up and that he had problems with his mother, and she threw him...
NYC roommate busted for hacking 65-year-old to death over food, remains found in suitcase floating in East River: cops
A 23-year-old allegedly confessed to knocking his much older roommate down, stomping on his head and using a makeshift ice pick to stab him 14 times, NYPD sources said.
Suitcase containing human remains found in East River near Governor's Island: police
The suitcase was initially spotted by another boat in the East River, police said.
Mortuary worker sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling body parts online to sicko covered in face tattoos and piercings
A ghoulish Alabama mortuary worker was sentenced last week to 15 years in federal prison for hawking body parts — including fetuses — to a sicko collector covered in face...
Toddlers played with dead grandpa's ashes — and may have eaten them, shocked mom says: 'The boys got PawPaw!'
Ashes, ashes, we all chow down?
Remains of festival-goer found 6 years after vanishing — 100 yards from his campsite
His final text to his father said "Dad, I love you for your service. I love you and someday I will pay you back everything I owe you."
12 bodies discovered in clandestine mass grave near US border in Mexico
Hidden graves are commonly used by Mexican cartels and other criminal organizations to bury the victims of their heinous killings.
Los Angeles-area authorities investigating human legs found on shoreline
More remains were found Thursday after a human leg was found on Wednesday.
LI beachgoers find human jaw in eerie discovery during evening stroll: cops
The man and woman were walking along the beach at Smith Point County Park in Shirley just before 5 p.m. when they spotted the bone, police said.
Possible human pelvic bone washes up near NYC waterfont park -- and it's linked to 4 other chilling discoveries
The body part was discovered around 6:30 p.m. wedged between the rocks off the East River in the area of Water Street near Dock Street in DUMBO, cops and sources...
Stunning revelation found about when humans and Neanderthals mixed and mingled
Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago
Searchers find body of missing Pennsylvania woman who fell into sinkhole
The body of a 64-year-old woman who fell into a sinkhole while searching for her missing cat was found Friday by searchers, police said Friday.
Up to 20 human skulls found in New Mexico home after man seen tossing bones from vehicle
Authorities began investigating they received call from a resident who reported an “unsettling encounter” with a man who had offered them a ride.
Egyptian priestess' burial chamber unearthed after 4,000 years
Named Idy, her remains were found in a coffin within another coffin.
NYC funeral home may finally lose license with latest shocking lawsuit claiming man's corpse was left to rot for days
A beleaguered funeral home may finally have its license yanked, just as a troubling new lawsuit soils its reputation even further. The now infamous Bronx-based R.G. Ortiz Funeral Homes is...
In-debt funeral home owner busted with 18 decomposing bodies -- including children -- as he's evicted: report
Chris Lee Johnson, the owner of the Johnson Funeral and Cremation Services who was arrested after 18 decomposing bodies were found in his facility, allegedly had a long history of...