LAKE WORTH, Fla. — A construction crew discovered human remains while working at a site Monday afternoon, said the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO).
Deputies were called to the construction site, located on the 4400 block of Davis Road, just west of Lake Worth Beach, where they discovered what appeared to be a femur and pelvic bone.
Human remains found at Lake Worth construction site
PBSO said the Palm Beach County Medical Examiner’s Office and personnel from Florida Gulf Coast University were immediately notified.
A formal recovery operation began on Tuesday to search for additional remains. The search was expected to continue through Wednesday.
The sheriff's office said the investigation is considered active and ongoing.
