Skeletal Remains Discovered in Sevier County Await Examination, Identification by Forensics Center

Skeletal Remains Discovered in Sevier County Await Examination, Identification by Forensics Center

(File: Frankly Media)

Sevierville, TN (WOKI) Skeletal remains found last week in Sevier County have been recovered and sent for examination.

Officials with the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office say the remains were found August 23, 2023 by a tree trimming crew working the area near Grassy Branch Road.

Investigators determined the bones were in fact human. They were taken to the Knox County Regional Forensics Center for examination and identification.

The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division was assisted in the recovery by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Knox County Regional Forensics Center.

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Skeletal Remains Discovered in Sevier County Await Examination, Identification by Forensics Center

Skeletal Remains Discovered in Sevier County Await Examination, Identification by Forensics Center

(File: Frankly Media)

Sevierville, TN (WOKI) Skeletal remains found last week in Sevier County have been recovered and sent for examination.

Officials with the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office say the remains were found August 23, 2023 by a tree trimming crew working the area near Grassy Branch Road.

Investigators determined the bones were in fact human. They were taken to the Knox County Regional Forensics Center for examination and identification.

The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division was assisted in the recovery by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Knox County Regional Forensics Center.