Remains News

Leicester - It appears that the results on whether or not the remains of King Richard III were buried under a Leicester parking lot are not yet ready to be announced, but will be soon. It is strongly believed by many that these remains are of King Richard III.

San Diego - A lawsuit is taking place between representatives of the Kumeyaay Indians and the University of California over some 9,000 year-old bones. The lawsuit is set to be held during May 2012.

The remains of Rudolf Hess, former deputy to Hitler, have been exhumed in an attempt to deter neo-Nazis gathering at his graveside for an annual pilgrimage.

The preserved remains of a three-year-old child who lived in the era during which the first humans traveled to and populated the Americas have been found

Caledon - A hiker's weekend discovery of remains in Caledon, Ontario have been positively identified as those of missing nurse Sonia Varaschin. Her death has been ruled a homicide.

Nottingham - Archaeological remains from the Ice Age have been found near Nottinghamshire by workmen widening the A46 to turn it into a dual carriageway.

The remains of a young woman were found yesterday in a remote area of Malibu Canyon in California. Looking for pot fields park rangers stumbled upon the remains of Mitrice Richardson Monday.

Archeologists working in Bulgaria say bone fragments in an alabaster reliquary could be the remains of John the Baptist, the cousin of Jesus Christ who prophesied his birth and baptized him in the Jordan River.

Under the cold hard ground of the Don Jail in Toronto the remains of prisoners were discovered in 2007 by Dr. Ron Williamson and his team from Archaeological Services Inc.

The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Sunday that the remains of the first American shot down in Persian Gulf War have been positively identified, finally ending over 18 years of speculation regarding his whereabouts.