Human remains found near Vietnam Veterans Blvd. in Hendersonville

“The cause of death and identity of the victim are still under investigation and pending autopsy report.”
A death investigation is underway after human remains were found near Vietnam Veterans Boulevard in Hendersonville on Thursday, according to police.
Published: Jul. 4, 2024 at 1:26 PM CDT

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A death investigation is underway after human remains were found near Vietnam Veterans Boulevard in Hendersonville on Thursday, according to police.

Police said officers began investigating after a TDOT subcontract worker discovered the remains in a small wood line near Vietnam Veterans Blvd. and New Shackle Island Road.

The worker was picking up trash along the roadway at the time of discovery.

“The deceased is a white female, approximately 4′9, 105 lbs, with brown hair,” police said. “The cause of death and identity of the victim are still under investigation and pending autopsy report.”

If you have any information you’re asked to call (615) 822-1111 or the Hendersonville Crime Stoppers at (615) 594-4113. Tips may also be submitted using the P3 Tips Mobile Application.