Overview
- Police launched an investigation Sunday after possible human remains were found near DeForest Park in the 5900 block of De Forest Avenue.
- Long Beach officers requested the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, who responded to process the scene.
- Aerial footage from CBS LA’s SkyCal showed what looked like the top of a skull partly unearthed, and officers covered the spot with a canopy.
- The medical examiner will determine if the object is human and, if confirmed, begin work to identify the person and how they died.
- Police said the case remains active with few details available, while the Los Angeles Times reported the find was first spotted during an Easter egg hunt.