Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Branson Police offer update on discovery of human skeletal remains


(From the Branson Police Department)

On 02/23/2023, Branson Police responded to the area of Violyn Drive in reference to possible skeletal remains. The Taney County Coroner's Office responded and took custody of the remains.

The remains have been confirmed to be human remains. Efforts to identify the individual so far have been unsuccessful. 








The Taney County Coroner's Office and Branson Police Department are seeking your help in identifying the individual. The Coroner’s Office is currently exploring other avenues for a more detailed description of the deceased.

So far, we believe the individual description to be: A white, possibly Native American, male approximately 40-50 years of age with light brown hair. The deceased did not have teeth, and may have worn dentures. He was wearing a Baylor University t-shirt and had a plastic bracelet with LENS written on it.

If you have any information on the possible identification of the individual, please call our Crime Tip Hotline at 417-334-1085 or fill out our Crime Tip form at www.bransonmo.gov/crimetip

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