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MANATEE COUNTY – A Manatee County resident finds human remains in a field.

According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, the resident found the remains near 16th Ave. East and 61st St. East at 1 p.m. on October 31st.

Detectives do not know if those remains are a man or a woman or how they got there. The investigation is ongoing.