Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Human skeleton is found in quarry

A human skeleton has been found in a disused quarry in north Cumbria, prompting a police investigation.

A member of the public made the find in the Gaitle Bridge area, north of Carlisle, on Tuesday afternoon.

Detectives are attempting to determine the age of the remains, the cause of death and the person's identity.

The area remained cordoned off on Wednesday morning while forensic examinations were being carried out at the scene.

This article is from the BBC News website. � British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-cumbria-12224136

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