Federal Officials Investigate 70 Piles of Cremated Human Remains Found Near Searchlight, Nevada in Clark County
Federal officials have launched an investigation after approximately 70 piles of cremated human remains were discovered on public land near Searchlight, Nevada, about 50 miles south of Las Vegas. The site falls within Clark County, where the federal government owns 88% of the land, with the Bureau of Land Management overseeing more than half of that area. Authorities are currently examining the circumstances surrounding the presence of the remains on this federally managed land.
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FOX 9
The ashes were found in a Nevada town just outside of Las Vegas. https://t.co/ze5cDNY4K3
KSNV News 3 Las VegasFederal officials are investigating after cremated human remains were found on public land south of Las Vegas. https://t.co/GAQpp3cHMA
Las Vegas Review-Journal Clark County previously confirmed to the Review-Journal that the federal government owns 88% of all land in the county, and the Bureau of Land Management manages more than half of that. https://t.co/mnqkpn5loW
