Human Remains Found in Belize City

Human remains were found this afternoon in Belize City.  Crime scene technicians were called out to an area behind Port of Belize Limited. The remains were found in a shallow grave approximately 100 yards from a feeder road. Inside the shallow grave, investigators found a green camouflage shirt and black short jeans pants.  Police Press Officer ASP Fitzroy Yearwood confirmed this evening that investigators found (quote) “what appears to be the remains of a male person.” (End of quote) Yearwood told the press that the remains have since been transported to the morgue at the National Forensic Science Services pending further examination. It is believed that the remains were there for about six months.