Drought Impact Reporter

Human bones found along Mississippi River near Clarksdale, Mississippi
10/18/2022 7:26:29 PM

CATEGORIES:

Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality

AFFECTED AREAS:

Coahoma County, MS
Clarksdale, MS

Start Date: 10/15/2022 -

Human bones were found on the bank of the Mississippi River near Clarksdale by a woman looking for rocks. The county chief medical examiner shared that a lower jawbone, rib bones and some additional unidentified bones had been discovered. CNN (Atlanta, Ga.), Oct 18, 2022

Sources

CNN . Human remains have been found on the bank of the drought-shrunken Mississippi River - CNN (GA). Tuesday, October 18, 2022 https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/18/us/human-bones-mississippi-river-bank/index.html.

Human bones found along Mississippi River near Clarksdale, Mississippi10/18/2022 7:26:29 PM

Human bones found along Mississippi River near Clarksdale, Mississippi
10/18/2022 7:26:29 PM