Overview
- The Trinidad and Tobago Police reported the discovery Saturday at a cemetery in Cumuto on the island of Trinidad.
- Investigators began forensic tests to learn the origin of the remains and to check for any legal or procedural violations.
- The six adults included four men and two women, most had identification tags, and one man and one woman showed signs of prior autopsy.
- Trinidad Express reported that two burial-company employees, ages 18 and 25, were detained and told police they had disposed of several bodies including babies.
- The find has alarmed the public in a nation struggling with violent crime, and families may now seek answers about how unclaimed bodies were handled.