OCALA, Fla. — The Ocala Police Department said they had recovered skeletal remains behind a warehouse off SW 17th Street this morning.
Officers said they received a call around 5 a.m. from some people looking for a place to sleep for the night when they found a human skull and called 911
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Investigators responded and found skeletal remains nearby. They believe the remains have been there for several years but do not expect foul play.
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