Crime & Safety

Judy Chartier Cold Case: Human Remains Found In Concord River

Police have not yet confirmed if the remains are Chartier's

Human remains have been found during an investigation into the Judy Chartier cold case.
Human remains have been found during an investigation into the Judy Chartier cold case. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

CHELMSFORD, MA — Human remains have been found during a search of the Concord River just hours after missing Chelmsford teen Judy Chartier's car was recovered, reported Boston 25 News.

The remains were found during an ongoing search into Chartier's disappearance, said Boston 25. However, police have not yet confirmed if the remains are hers.

Chartier went missing after leaving a party in Billerica on June 5, 1982. Significant parts of her car were recovered from the Concord River Tuesday.

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Police are expected to provide an update Wednesday afternoon.

This is a developing story. Patch will update this article when more information is available.

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