BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Birmingham Police Department is conducting an investigation after human remains were found Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office, a homeowner discovered a human skull next to the roadway near his home. It is currently believed the skull was moved from its originally location and placed next to the roadway by the homeowner's dog.
A search of the area around the residence found no other human remains.
The Birmingham police department is investigating.
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