Posted on 10/21/2016 12:26:55 PM PDT by BenLurkin
“There was a transient female walking down the 2900 block of Connie Drive. She actually had a skull in her possession," Sacramento police Sgt. Bryce Heinlein told KTLA sister station KTXL.
Officers confronted the woman at an abandoned house on Connie Drive where their investigation began...
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“She brought the officers to the area where she located the skull."
Police found the human remains at an abandoned homeless encampment a couple blocks away.
Detectives, officers and crime scene technicians spent several hours between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday combing the area for clues.
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Philip, a neighbor, lives in a house next to the encampment where he says the homeless woman he called “Victoria” has lived for years. He pointed to the exact location where the body was discovered, a few feet from her stuff.
Another neighbor, named Warren, also has a home is next to the encampment. He smelled something foul, thinking it was a dead cat.
“It made me sick to my stomach, so I turned ... and came back here,” he said.
The coroner will determine the person's sex, identification and cause of death.
(Excerpt) Read more at ktla.com ...
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