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Human Remains In Goderich Believed To Be From 1800s

Human remains that were unearthed by a construction crew in Goderich, are now believed to historical in nature.

The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police says on Tuesday, the workers found a partial human skull buried in the soil, while building a backyard patio on St. George’s Cres.

With assistance from the Office of the Chief Coroner and a forensic anthropologist, police say the remains belong to a human dating back to the 1800s.

The scene was released by police Wednesday evening and the investigation has concluded.

 

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