Human-remains-found-in-burnt

[Helen Dagner]

www.wkyt.com/wymt/home/headlines/Human-remains-found-in-burnt-car-173051251.html

A burned vehicle containing human remains that were burned beyond recognition was found on an abandoned mine site in Knott County late Friday.

The vehicle, found on Mullins Branch Road in the Topmost community, was reported to state police just before midnight Friday, according to a news release.

The identity of the person inside had not been determined as of Saturday afternoon. The vehicle and remains were taken to the state medical examiner's office.

Anyone with information should call state police in Hazard at [phone].

Karla Ward: [phone]. Twitter: @hlpublicsafety

[Helen Dagner]

..Police are continuing to investigate after a burned car, containing the remains of two people, was found Saturday off Highway 1098 in the South Fork Creek area of Breathitt County. The car was traced to Sheryl Lessor of Michigan. The car was taken to the Frankfort for further examination.

[Helen Dagner]

www.lex18.com/news/remains-of-two-people-found-in-burned-car Remains Of Two People Found In Burned Car In Breathitt County Police they have reason to believe the two are a couple from Michigan who were in town visiting family. The pair had been reported missing shortly before the remains were found.