Human skeletal remains found in Waushara County, investigation underway
Mar 15, 2025
*The original story had a misspelling of the Town name. It has been changed to Leon from Lean.*
LEON, Wis. (WFRV) - An investigation is underway in Waushara County after human skeletal remains were found in the Town of Leon on Thursday evening.
According to the Waushara County Sheriff's Office
, authorities were called to the area of County Road EE between Blackhawk Avenue and 26th Court around 5:20 p.m. on March 13.
The Waushara County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation and is being assisted by the Wisconsin Department of Justice – Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Wisconsin State Patrol, Wisconsin Crime Laboratory, and the Waushara County Medical Examiners Office to identify the individual.
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