OSP says a human skull was found along I-5 near Keizer

KEIZER, Ore. — A crew cleaning up along I-5 in Marion County found a human skull and reported the discovery on Monday, according to Oregon State Po...

November 24, 2022
1:38 PM

KEIZER, Ore. — A crew cleaning up along I-5 in Marion County found a human skull and reported the discovery on Monday, according to Oregon State Police. A cleanup crew from the Oregon Department of Correction was working along the I-5 northbound lanes near Keizer shortly after 9:15 a.m. on Monday when they made the grisly discovery and notified OSP. Troopers from OSP's Salem Area Command responded, finding that the crew had indeed found a human skull inside of a small backpack. Police took the skull to the Oregon State Medical Examiner's Office, where staff are still working to find out the identity of the person.

KGW Staff