Foul play suspected after human remains found in Shirley, police say
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Foul play suspected after human remains found in Shirley, police say
"At about 5:30 p.m., a group of young people were walking near the Maritime Veterans Memorial Bridge when they spotted "what appeared to be something consistent with a body part in the water," according to a joint release from Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Shirley Chief of Police Samuel Santiago."
"Police arrived at the scene and confirmed the presence of human remains. "Preliminary information" indicates that foul play was involved, and an investigation is ongoing."
"State Police detectives and the agency's dive team are helping with the investigation. Members of the public should expect to see an increased police presence near the Veterans Memorial Bridge and Shaker Road Thursday, officials said."
Human remains were discovered in water near the Maritime Veterans Memorial Bridge in Shirley on Wednesday evening at approximately 5:30 p.m. A group of young people spotted what appeared to be a body part and alerted authorities. Police confirmed the presence of human remains at the scene. Preliminary information suggests foul play was involved. State Police detectives and the agency's dive team are assisting with the ongoing investigation. An increased police presence is expected near the Veterans Memorial Bridge and Shaker Road on Thursday. No additional details were immediately available.
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