State police investigating after human remains found along road in Steuben County

   December 14, 2021 @ 4:36 AM | Updated: December 15, 2021 @ 5:58 AM

State police are investigating in Steuben County after human remains were found near a road.

Around 9:30 a.m. troopers were called to the area of State Route 36 near State Route 70 in the town of Dansville.


The report indicated that human remains were found in a drainage culvert.

Police immediately launched an investigation and are working to identify the remains of the person.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.




An approximate location of where the police investigation was unfolding, and where the remains were found.
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