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Residents of London, England were horrified when they discovered human remains just meters away from a playground on children on Saturday, April 12, confirmed a spokesman for Metropolitan Police for People.
British newspaper The standard reported that a jaw and fragment of an arm was found in a bag of gravel delivered to the scene during a community remediation event.
The incident, which took place at the Church Grove Project in Lewisham, southeastern London, has left the residents “shook”, with a young mother telling Britain’s newspaper The sunThe “Small children played next to literal pieces of human arm. You just never think something similar will happen so close to you.”
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Her husband also noted the outlet that the event was “crazy” and “shocking” and added that the site is usually used to grow vegetables.
“We all hit, in the shared Eco Garden; it’s just amazing,” he said with his wife, leaving that the discovery was “scary.”
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A spokesman for Metropolitan Police said in a statement shared with people, “on Saturday, April 12, the police were called at 14: 08 hours to Church Grove, SE13, following reports that human residues had been discovered in a garden.
“There have been no arrests at this stage, and officers work to establish an identity, even if the remains are considered non-recurring. Requests are ongoing and a crime scene remains in place.”
The partial remains were said to have been discovered when they fell out of a large construction worker’s bag of gravel, according to The sun.
Another local resident told the newspaper that she was “worried” by the discovery. “I have a small one, so it has been extra stressful,” she said, leaving, “forensic technicians still dig up the garden and try to find more legs. They have been on it for several days.”
The Church Grove project is a “community-leaded, affordable, self-construction housing development” at a previously dilapidated school and industrial location. The community -led housing development sees the residents design, Builld and handles 36 affordable and sustainable rented apartments, according to its Website.