Human remains found in Nitro

NITRO, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Human remains were located in a wooded area of Nitro on Thursday, according to the Nitro Police Department.

The discovery was made around 10 a.m. in the 100 block of 1st Avenue South, officials say.

The remains have yet to be identified.

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