Skeletal death investigation
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The document summarizes a skeletal death investigation conducted by Detective James Bell. Surveyors found a human skull and bones near Todville Road, prompting an initial investigation. The medical examiner was contacted and conducted an examination. A detailed search of the area was performed to look for additional bones, clothing, weapons or other bodies. The dense brush and active construction in the area made for a difficult search location.
Skeletal death investigation
- 2. Suspicious Circumstance Call November 14, 2006 Surveyors at the Bayport Facility call in a suspicious circumstance. While surveying 50yds from Todville Road they saw a human skull and other bones.
- 3. Initial Investigation Scene Documentation. Photos of the scene and items located. Interview of Witnesses. Saw skull, reported same. Search of area for any identification / clothing. Check of missing person files. Contact Medical Examiner
- 4. HCME Investigator Jennifer Coston Masters in Anthropology.
- 17. Crime Scene Search Detailed search in areas of bones located. Sifting of earth below the bones. Area search for any bones, clothing, weapons, other bodies. Line search of area. CPA Crime Scene Search Team called in for assistance.
- 18. Detailed Search
- 23. Line Search by CPA Members
- 26. Dangers in the search area
- 27. Difficult Search Location Dense thicket of low brush near the location of the bones.
- 37. Crime Scene Diagram By the Accident Investigation Team