MEMPHIS: THREE CHILDREN'S SKELETONS UNEARTHED, DIG RESUMES
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline
4.2 • 8.1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2026
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Memphis Police investigating the discovery of skeletal remains of three children, aged 3 to 7. The remains where found a dog walker who initially found a skull. Days later police recover an 14 additional bones from a drainage pipe.
Police believe the remains may have been in the area for several years. Investigators used cameras, and cadaver dogs conducting intense searches of drainage systems
The investigation is ongoing with no suspect.
Memphis officials urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 901-528-CASH.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:03.4 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.1 | Crime Stories with Nancy Grace. |
| 0:12.0 | Live to Memphis, three children's skeletons, ages three to seven, we believe, unearthed. |
| 0:21.1 | The Dig resumes. |
| 0:23.2 | I'm Nancy Grace. |
| 0:24.1 | This is crime stories. |
| 0:25.4 | I want to thank you for being with us. |
| 0:27.5 | A dog walker discovers a human skull |
| 0:29.7 | in a wooded area of Memphis, Tennessee. |
| 0:31.8 | As police begin searching the scene, |
| 0:33.8 | they uncover two additional sets of remains |
| 0:36.5 | believed to belong to children. |
| 0:38.5 | In a stunning and grim discovery, three children's bodies have been found. |
| 0:46.3 | The dig goes on in a remote area of Memphis. Listen. |
| 0:51.5 | Human remains were found in a heavily vegetated area near Ridgeway and Ridge Meadow Parkway. |
| 0:59.0 | It's very close in proximity to where we are right now. |
| 1:03.0 | At this time, there is no indication of any active threat to our public. |
| 1:07.0 | This search operation involves approximately 170 personnel led by the Memphis |
| 1:12.9 | Police Department's homicide unit and is being conducted in collaboration with the medical |
| 1:18.0 | examiner's office with assistance from our federal, state, and local partners. Those agencies |
| 1:24.4 | include the FBI, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations, the Memphis Fire Department, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, Search and Rescue, and the Shelby County Homeland Security Emergency Management. |
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