New Hampshire

Human Remains Discovered Near NH Rail Trail

The remains were found about 1,000 feet from the Proctor Road gate

A police cruiser in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Manchester Police

Police are investigating after they discovered human remains near a rail trail in Manchester, New Hampshire, Friday.

According to Manchester police, someone walking on the Rockingham Rail Trail off Candia Road shortly after 5p.m. spotted the human remains.

The remains were found about 1,000 feet from the Proctor Road gate. Police secured the area and detectives responded to the scene, according to authorities.

Police say the death does not appear to be recent and does not appear to be suspicious.

The investigation remains ongoing and the remains have not yet been identified.

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