APSO finds human remains in Big Bend

Human remains were found in the woods off S&B Cutoff Road in Big Bend at about 2:30 p.m. today, an Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesman said.

The remains are being sent to the LSU Forensic Anthropology and Computer Enhancement Services (FACES) Lab in Baton Rouge for assistance in identifying the body.

There were no other details available at this time.