Authorities today confirmed they have recovered what they believe are human bones from a popular stretch of the Long Beach shoreline.
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner is investigating in an attempt to identify where the bones came from and how they got to the beach.
The investigation began shortly after 9:30 a.m. on Friday when someone called 911 to report “what they believed to be human remains located in the sand” near the parking lot at Junipero Beach, said Long Beach Police Department spokesperson Richard Mejia.
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Soon, homicide detectives and crews from the Medical Examiner’s Department could be seen scouring a small section of sand taped off near lifeguard tower 3. At one point, homicide detectives examined an open cardboard box in the middle of the red tape…