Identity of human skeletal remains found Wednesday still unknown

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO
STAFF REPORT

Thursday, April 4, 2019 — The identity of the skeletal remains located Wednesday in a wooded area behind Windsor Gardens is still unknown while the state medical examiner’s office in Louisville conducts its examination of those remains.

Bardstown police responded just after 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon to a call that a homeless man was camping near the Windsor Gardens assisted living facility on Isaac Greer Court. While searching the area, officers located the skeletal remains.

The Nelson County Coroner’s Office responded to the scene and collected the remains, which have been transported to the state medical examiner’s office.

Louisville’s WAVE TV 3 reported Thursday that the remains were of a male and were intact but severely decomposed. WAVE TV reports that police told them foul play is not suspected.

Anyone with information about the remains can contact Bardstown Police at (502) 348-4328.

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