Human remains found by hunter in Adams County, DOJ says

MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) — A hunter found human remains Saturday afternoon in a wooded area in Adams County, according to a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Justice.

According to the release, law enforcement responded to the scene, and they confirmed the remains were human.

The investigation is ongoing. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Dane County sheriff’s Office, and the DOJ’s Division of Criminal Investigation, along with help from the Adams County Medical Examiner, Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory and Wisconsin State Patrol, are investigating.

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