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Relatives cleaning out the home of a late family member find human remains in a freezer
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Lars Hanson, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Officers were called to a home after relatives found something unusual while cleaning out a deceased family member's property.
A family's discovery in Alaska is under investigation. Officers were called to a home after relatives found something unusual while cleaning out a deceased family member's property. The discovery was made in a locked building outside the house.
Preliminary findings suggest the remains may be those of a male relative. The next of kin has been informed, but official confirmation is still needed. Further details about this incident are available from the source, including the ongoing investigation by the Juneau Police Department.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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