Human Remains Found During Road Construction Halts Work Marana, Arizona

Human remains were discovered on June 12 at a construction site for a road-widening project near Twin Peaks Road and Silverbell Road northwest of Tucson, Arizona. The remains, believed to have been at the site for over 20 years, were found on private property recently acquired by the Town of Marana. The Pima County Sheriff's Department confirmed the presence of the remains and has since suspended all construction work while the Homicide Unit investigates. Authorities have not yet identified the remains or determined the manner of death and have advised the public to avoid the area during the ongoing investigation. The scene was immediately secured following the discovery, and officials continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.