It is unknown how the remains ‘ended up in the area,’ SAPD says
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SAN ANTONIO – An investigation is underway after a person reported finding apparent human remains on the Southeast Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Officers were dispatched around 12:15 p.m. Saturday to the 3300 block of Pecan Valley.
A Sunday SAPD preliminary report states that a caller was in the area and found what was believed to be a human skull.
No other remains were found.
It is unknown how the remains “ended up in the area,” police said.
SAPD said its investigation is ongoing.
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