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The Metro Nashville Police Department was alerted to "skeletal remains" in a wooded area off Dickerson Pike on Friday, Aug. 22

Police located a human skull around 100 feet away from the "severely decomposed" remains

An investigation has been launched to determine the identity of the victim and the circumstances of how they got there

A human skull has been found not far from where a woman discovered a headless body in Nashville.

At around 10:30 a.m. local time on Friday, Aug. 22, police responded to a call from a woman who came across a “severely decomposed grouping of skeletal remains” in a wooded area behind a McDonald’s in Dickerson Pike, the Metro Nashville Police Department announced in a press conference, per Fox Nashville .

Homicide Unit detectives dispatched to

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