Cincinnati, OH, August 6, 2026 —

Cincinnati police have identified the human skeletal remains discovered in a wooded area of West Price Hill as Mercedes Southard. The discovery was made on July 29, according to authorities.

The remains were found near the end of Minion Avenue. The circumstances surrounding Southard’s death have not yet been released by the Cincinnati Police Department.

Further details regarding the investigation are expected as they become available.



Story summarized from the original created by Grace Erwin on www.wcpo.com, see more information here.

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