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Human Remains Found In Yolo County Creek

YOLO COUNTY, Calif. (CBS13) -- Human remains were found in more than one location along a Yolo County creek yesterday, according to authorities.

Yolo County Sheriff Ed Prieto said hunters stumbled on the bones in a creek that recently dried up, and when investigators launched a full search of the nearby area Tuesday, they found additional remains within a mile and a half of the initial discovery.

The identity of the deceased person and the cause of death are unknown.

Forensic analysis will be done at Chico State University.

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