LocalDeveloping
Human bones found along Columbus Riverwalk near The Bibb Mill
CNAW Newsroom —
LIVE NOW
Key takeaways
- Human bones discovered along Columbus Riverwalk near The Bibb Mill; skull found months ago, additional remains found recently.
- Identity, manner, and cause of death remain unknown; investigation ongoing by Columbus police and Coroner's Office.
Columbus detectives have been on the scene of a death investigation for two days near the Riverwalk.
CNAW2NEWS.com became aware of a heavy police presence from Columbus police and Muscogee County Coroner’s Office after viewers reported seeing the presence. We understand a skull was found several months ago on a bench at Lamppost 33 on the Riverwalk, which is north of The Bibb Mill and near Linden Point. More human bones were found last night and today, we were told.
The identity of the remains, as well as the manner and cause of death, is unclear. This is a developing story
Related stories
LocalBREAKING: Body recovered after man went missing while fishing near Columbus
LocalBarn fire reported in Lee County; multiple agencies respond
LocalCNAW2News’ Colin Scroggins named Star Dancer for Dancing Stars of Columbus 2027
LocalColumbus Crime Prevention Office highlights impact of 44 prevention programs funded by City Council
LocalLee County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant faces long road to recovery after cancer battle