MESQUITE, Texas — Police were called to a location near Interstate 20 and Lawson Rd on October 12, 2023, following the discovery of human remains.
MESQUITE, Texas — Police were called to a location near Interstate 20 and Lawson Rd on October 12, 2023, following the discovery of human remains.
The Mesquite Police Department was alerted by the Seagoville Police Department who had been conducting a search in a wooded area, within the city limits of Mesquite, when they located the remains.
The identity of the deceased is yet to be determined by the Dallas County Medical Examiners Office and is pending notification to the next of kin.
Motorists on Interstate 20 say, along with the Seagoville and Mesquite Police Departments, Wylie police were also at the scene yesterday.
Police did not release any description information about the remains, gender, or if the remains were in a state of decomposition.
Police say the investigation is ongoing.
The Mesquite Police Department urges anyone with information about this case to contact majorcrimes@cityofmesquite.com.