Crime & Safety

Police: Human Skull Found in Douglasville

A county employee reportedly found the skull Wednesday afternoon in Douglasville.

Authorities say a human skull was found this week in Douglasville.

The skull was found Wednesday near Strickland Street. The Douglas County Sentinel reported a Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority employee found the skull between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday.

CBS 46 reported the county coroner estimated the skull had been in the location for a long time.

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WSB-TV said deputies could not determine if it was a male or female skull.

No other information was available.

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