Human Bones Found In Backyard Of South LA Home

SOUTH LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Human remains were found buried in the backyard of a South Los Angeles home Wednesday.

Human bones were found in the backyard of a home in South Los Angeles. Jan. 23, 2020. (CBS2)

The discovery was made before 11 a.m. Wednesday on a residential property in the 100 block of 49th Street, L.A. police confirmed to CBS2 Thursday.

Human bones were found in the backyard of a home in South Los Angeles. Jan. 23, 2020. (CBS2)

The bones were discovered between two sheds while a person who lives in the house was cleaning, police said.

L.A. County coroner's office is working to identify the victim.

There was no word on a possible cause of death or how long the person may have been buried there.

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