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Human Remains Found

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

UPDATE: 100-Plus Year Old Body Parts Found in Garage Belonged To Doctor

Police are investigating why jars of human remains were stored in the garage of home once owned by a doctor even though he sold the house years ago? And why are they now missing? Caledonia Police are investigating the case.

This version of the story was updated to include the doctor's name and his explanation as to why he had the remains. Caledonia Police are baffled as to why several jars of human remains, which were found last week, are now missing from a vacant home located on Three Mile Road west of Douglas Avenue. Lt. Gary Larsen said he spoke with Dr. Grant Shumaker, who previously owned the house the remains were found in, and the items were indeed his. Shumaker got them in 1990 while he was a student at the Yale School of Medicine and he had kept them until he moved in 2006. He now lives in South Dakota and works as neurosurgeon, according to our media partners at Fox 6. He thought the movers had packed the human remains and assumed they had been …

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