Remains Found In Hummel Park; Harris Family Contacted

Remains Found In Hummel Park; Harris Family Contacted

Few Details Known About Remains Found In Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. -- The Omaha Police Department is investigating into what appears to be human remains found in Hummel Park.

Police said officers went to the park on Thursday at about 8:45 p.m. when someone reported finding the remains.

Preliminary indications showed that the remains appear to be human.

Melissa Harris, mother of Amber Harris, told KETV NewsWatch 7 that Omaha police contacted her to let her know about human remains being found in Hummel Park. Amber Harris, 12, disappeared in November.

Melissa Harris said police didn't know if the remains were that of female, male or an adult or child when the spoke with her. Officers told Harris they should have some of those details on Friday.