Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating after human remains were located Wednesday.
Police said they received a call around 10:40 a.m. about the remains. A mushroom hunter located the remains of a skull along with other bones near the area of 5600 Wolcott Drive.
Kansas City, Kansas, police said Thursday the coroner confirmed they were human remains.
The Criminal Investigations Division is requesting assistance in identifying the subject. KCK police said it's believed that the subject is a white male, 20-30 years old, around 6 feet tall and has probably been missing for about a year. The man was wearing a "puka shell" necklace with a shark tooth.
(Photo of the necklace from the Kansas City, Kansas Police
The incident remains under investigation by the KCK Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division. They encourage anyone with information to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
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