WASHINGTON – Human skeletal remains have been found in a wooded area off of I-95 in Virginia.

Stafford County police say a truck driver, who discovered the remains near the northbound off-ramp at exit 140, called 911 immediately.

Stafford County and Virginia State Police responded to the scene and are looking into the discovery. The investigation is ongoing.

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