Credit: Prince William Police DepartmentFound Human Remains – Prince William County detectives with the assistance of the Federal Bureau of Investigation located unidentified human remains in a wooded area near the 14800 block of Glenkirk Road in Nokesville (20181), June 5 at approximately 3 p.m.
According to Prince William Police Spokesman Sgt. Jonathan Perok, the area was being surveyed by detectives regarding the ongoing investigation into the missing person’s case of Palmer Marsh. Due to the condition in which the remains were found, police are unable to confirm the identity of the individual at this time.
The remains were transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office in Manassas for further analysis in order to identify the person and determine their cause of death.
There is no known threat to the public. More information will be released when available. The investigation continues.
Palmer Marsh, 16, left his home on Burwell Road in Nokesville voluntarily on May 2; he has been missing ever since. He reportedly left his home on foot and headed into a wooded area. As of May 24, police categorize him as endangered. They have searched the area surrounding his home utilizing K9s, helicopters and FBI assistance.
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