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Human Remains Found on Forest Trail in Big Bear City
DATE/TIME: March 27, 2015, 11:05 a.m.
INCIDENT: Human Remains Found on Forest Trail
LOCATION: North Shore Drive/Myrtle Ave., Big Bear City
SUBJECT: Unidentified
SUMMARY:
On Friday, March 27, 2015, at approximately 11:05 a.m., a hiker reported finding what he believed to be human remains in the forested area North of Myrtle Avenue and North Shore Drive in Big Bear City. Deputies and detectives from the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station responded to the scene and confirmed the remains are human.
Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Specialized Investigations Division, Homicide Detail were requested and responded to the scene to conduct the investigation.
The victim’s identification and cause of death will be determined and released by the Coroner Division of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.
Anyone having information on this matter is requested to contact Detective Jonathan Woods at (909) 387-3589. Information can also be reported anonymously by calling WE-TIP at (800) 78-CRIME or online at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Det. Jonathan Woods
Station: Homicide Division
Phone No. 909-387-3589
Case No. 061500314
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Headquarters
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700