Hamilton County, TN – On Friday, November 16, 2018, at approximately 12:00 noon, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office personnel were notified that a local hunter had discovered what he believed to be skeletal remains in a field near the 1000 block of Boy Scout Road.

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division detectives immediately responded to the scene to investigate.

After review, the skeletal remains appear to be human.

HCSO personnel have secured the area and are presently working with the Hamilton County Medical Examiner’s Office to process the scene.

This incident remains an active investigation and no further details are available at this time.