Bizarre discovery at South Fulton funeral home sparks investigation

South Fulton police are addressing internet rumors that human remains were found at Forest Lawn Funeral Home. 

What we know:

Officers responded to the funeral home to investigate a report of possible human remains found.

Investigators found that a pig heart had been nailed to a tree nearby, according to police.

Authorities said there is no threat to the public, and the threat has been resolved. 

What they're saying:

"We encourage residents to rely on verified information from official sources and avoid spreading unconfirmed rumors," the South Fulton Police Department said in a statement. 

What we don't know:

Officials did not say whether they have identified the individual who nailed the heart to the tree or if they will face charges.   

The Source: Information from above comes from the South Fulton Police Department. 

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