Sheriff’s deputies found human remains Tuesday in Boulder County and said the death was “suspicious.”
Around 11 a.m. Tuesday, sheriff’s deputies found human remains in the 1000 block of Blue Mountain Road — northwest of Lyons in unincorporated Boulder County — according to a from the sheriff’s office.
“The death is considered to be suspicious; however, we have no reason to believe there is a threat to public safety,” sheriff’s officials said in the release.
Investigators haven’t been able to determine the body’s gender “due to the condition of the remains,” the release stated. The Boulder County Coroner’s Office is working to identify the remains and notify the next of kin.
Sheriff’s officials said this death is not related to the other recent death being investigated in Boulder County.
The other remains, which were still unidentified as of Tuesday, were found near the 8000 block of Overland Road — about six miles north of Ward — sheriff’s officials said.
Updated at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 25: This story has been updated to correct the previous location where human remains were found.
