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Skeletal Remains Found at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge

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Skeletal remains have been found in the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge.

The Williamson County Sheriff's Department reports the discovery was made just before 9 a.m. on Thursday.

The Sheriff’s Office is being assisted by U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Illinois State Police Crime Scene Services and the Williamson County Coroner Junior Burke.

No information is available as to the identity of the remains.

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