Skeletal remains found under east Birmingham house

Skeletal Remains Oct. 14, 2019

Birmingham police responded to a house in the 8500 block of Third Avenue South on Monday, Oct. 14, 2019.

An investigation is underway after skeletal remains were found under an east Birmingham house.

The discovery was made about 11 a.m. Monday at 8536 Third Ave. South. The house is currently undergoing renovations and the remains were found in the crawl space below.

East Precinct officers have roped off the scene. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office and evidence technicians have been summoned.

Authorities are not releasing any additional information at this time.

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