Possible human remains found at west side construction site near Atlanta Beltline

Police are investigating after possible human remains were located Thursday near the west side of the Atlanta Beltline.

According to Atlanta police, bones were found about 2:30 p.m. at 708 Jefferson Street that appear to be human. The grim discovery was made by construction workers at the site of a new west side development.

Photos sent in by a FOX 5 viewer appear to show a human skull as well as a pelvis and several long bones.covered in dirt.

(FOX 5 Atlanta)

(FOX 5 Atlanta)

(FOX 5 Atlanta)

(FOX 5 Atlanta)

The remains are being collected and investigators said they will work with a Forensic Osteologist as they investigate the origin of the remains. 

This story is developing.  Check back for details. If you have additional information, pictures, or video email newstipsatlanta@fox.com.

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