Crime & Safety
Murder Investigation After Bones Discovered
Bones were discovered in wooded area. The victim, an adult male, has not been identified, according to Prince William County Police.
MANASSAS, VA — Remains found in the Manassas area were the result of a homicide, investigators announced Thursday.
The human remains and bones were found last month in a wooded area in the 8000 block of Barrett Drive, according to Prince William County Police.
The State Medical Examiner says the remains were of an adult male, but the victim’s identity has not been determined.
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The exact cause of death is still pending.
No suspects have been identified in the investigation.
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This is Prince William County’s first homicide of 2016.
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