Skeletal remains found were finally identified as a Florida woman through DNA testing after 16 years, but the victim’s family never reported her missing.
Skeletal Remains Found in Florida Shallow Grave Finally Named After 16 Years of Investigation
The skeletal remains found in a shallow grave in Florida were finally named after 16 years of investigation, wherein the investigation about the skeletal remains found was initially considered a cold case and later reopened after using advanced DNA testing to identify the skeletal remains found.
According to a report in CBS News, authorities revealed that the skeletal remains found were buried near the home of Jeana Lynn Burrus, who was identified as the skeletal remains found in the Florida shallow grave almost two decades ago.
During the investigation, authorities also discovered that the owner of the skeletal remains found was never reported missing by any of her family despite being dead and buried in the shallow grave for several years, leading to a thorough investigation after the skeletal remains found were identified through advanced identification testing.
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Investigation About the Identified Skeletal Remains Found Continues Following Discovery That Victim Was Never Reported Missing
Following the discovery of the skeletal remains found, authorities continued the investigation about the skeletal remains found after learning that the identified woman was never reported missing even after almost two decades.
Authorities encouraged anyone who have crucial information about the identity of the skeletal remains found or her family to help the investigation about the brutal death of the Florida woman, Law and Crime reported.
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