More information provided on Brigham City remains, but identity still elusive
Jun 20, 2025, 2:47 PM | Updated: 3:07 pm
The scene where human remains were found in Brigham City on April 2, 2025. (Garna Mejia, KSL TV)
(Garna Mejia, KSL TV)
BRIGHAM CITY — Detectives have learned more about the human remains discovered in a trash bag in Brigham City in April. The body’s identity, however, is still undetermined.
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The Brigham City Police Department announced Friday that the remains were those of a female, which was previously suspected but not known definitively.
Detectives also now know the woman was between 30 and 50 years old when she died. She was of “European descent” and approximately 5 feet to 5 feet 6 inches. She was wearing an “Original Cold Storage brand hoodie, along with a long sleeve V-neck shirt, black leggings and black socks,” the police statement said.
Tag of a black hoodie found on human remains in Brigham City. (Brigham City Police Department)
Police had previously released an artist’s rendition of a tattoo the woman had:
An artist’s rendition of a tattoo on human remains found in Brigham City. (Brigham City Police Department)
The police department said the woman’s DNA was being tested at a private lab, and the results were not yet completed.
Detectives are treating the case as a homicide. They asked anyone who might have information to help their investigation to call the police department at (435) 856-7023.
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