Human remains were found along the Alameda shoreline Thursday afternoon, prompting a death investigation, police said Friday.
At about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Alameda police received a call about an object along the shoreline near the Bay Farm Island bridge, police said.
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Officers responded to the scene and confirmed the object was human remains, prompting an investigation, police said.
The Alameda County Sheriffβs Office Coroner's Bureau also responded to launch a death investigation.
Anyone with information should call 510-337-8340.
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