Remains found in Tennessee woods are identified as Livonia man who hadn’t been seen by family in 22 years

(WWJ) Authorities in Tennessee say human remains found there five years ago belong to a man originally from Livonia, Michigan.

According to the Knox County Regional Forensic Center (RFC), Knoxville police found a badly decomposed body in a wooded area in May of 2020, and sent the remains to a forensic pathologist who was unable to ID the man or a cause of death.

Officials say “all conventional means of forensic identification” failed to lead investigators to the man’s identity, and multiple missing persons reports were compared for potential matches over the next five years…

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