Human Remains Found in Madison County Under Investigation 

RICHMOND, Ky. (WNKY) — Kentucky State Police are investigating after human skeletal remains were discovered Saturday in Madison County.

Authorities say troopers from the Richmond post were contacted just before noon about possible human remains found in a wooded area off Moran Summit Road.

According to state police, the initial investigation confirmed the remains were human. The Madison County Coroner removed the remains from the scene and will transport them to the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort for identification.

The investigation is ongoing and is being led by Detective Anthony Bowling. He was assisted at the scene by additional Kentucky State Police personnel and the Madison County Coroner’s Office.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Kentucky State Police Post 7 at 859-623-2404.