Skeletal Remains Found in San Bernardino Near Verdemont Ranch Road 

November 26, 2023 - San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials report that on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at 9:20 a.m., deputies from the Sheriff’s Central Station were dispatched to the area of Institution Road and Verdemont Ranch Road after hikers in the area found skeletal remains.  When deputies arrived, they discovered the bones were human.

The Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division responded and assumed the investigation.  The remains were transported to the Coroner’s Office and further investigation is needed to determine the identity of the victim, and a manner and cause of death. 

Anyone with information related to this investigation is urged to contact the Specialized Investigations Division at 909-890-4904.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact We-Tip at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to www.wetip.com.

DATE/TIME:  November 23, 2023 / 9:20 a.m.

INCIDENT:   Human Skeletal Remains Found

LOCATION:  Desert Area Near Institution Road and Verdemont Ranch Road, San Bernardino

VICTIM(S):  Unknown

Case No.  DR# 012302546 / H#2023-122

Source: San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department