Police investigating human remains found near Lexington park
The Lexington Police Department is investigating after authorities found human remains near a city park Oct. 25.
Officers responded to the 3100 block of Leestown Road around 1 p.m. Saturday after they were alerted to the remains, LEX 18 reported.
Once police arrived to the scene near Masterson Station Park, they confirmed the remains to be human.
At the scene, the Fayette County coroner said he believes the remains are female and that the cause of death was natural.
The coroner has yet to release additional information, including the identity of the dead person.
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