Crime & Safety

Human Remains Found by Hunter in Woods

A hunter on Saturday afternoon came across human remains in the Upton woods.

UPTON, MA - A hunter came across human remains in the woods of Upton on Saturday afternoon.

The Worcester district attorney’s office and the medical examiner are investigating it as an unattended death, reports the Boston Herald.

A resident told the MetroWest Daily News that the area is popular in the fall, but hardly used in winter and summer. He said the remains were found on a patch of land between 163 and 213 Mendon St.

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