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A firefighter prepares to be lowered into a sewer in Warren. (credit: WWJ/Pat Sweeting, File)

2 Different Victims In Case Of Body Parts Found In Sewers

New developments in the investigation of body parts found in Warren and Sterling Heights.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/15

Sterling Heights Man Charged With Murdering 4 Women, Locking Bodies In Trunk

Police and prosecutors allege that James Brown, 24, initially made contact with the women through an online escort service http://www.backpage.com.

CBS Detroit–2012/11/26

Police: Tattooed Body Parts In Sewer Were Female

The victim hasn’t yet been identified, but police are getting closer to finding out whose dismembered body was found in a Sterling Heights sewer in August.

CBS Detroit–2012/11/05

Human Remains Found Scattered Around Detroit Identified

Authorities say human remains found in a Detroit street and vacant lot over the weekend are of the same man whose head, hands and arm were found earlier in a burned-out home.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/10

Remains Found In Torched Detroit House Identified

The body parts found in a Detroit home this week have been identified as belonging to a 34-year old Detroit man.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/03

Body Parts Found In Torched Detroit House

Police are investigating the discovery of body parts found at a house on Detroit’s west side Monday night.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/02

Officials Hope Lab Helps ID Body Parts From Sewer

Officials hope DNA samples from tattooed chunks of human flesh discovered in a metro Detroit sewer last month will help them determine the identity of the person they came from.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/09/12

Police: Tattoo On Body Parts Is 15-20 Years Old

Police looking to identify body parts found in a sewer say a tattoo on some of the pieces could be 15 to 20 years old.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/22

No ID Yet On Body Parts Found In Sewer

Sterling Heights police have been fielding calls from across the country from people with missing family members after 10 body parts were found in a sewer under 15 Mile Road.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/20