Human Remains, Clothing Found At Montgomery County Park

The victim has not been identified.

Items of clothing found with human remains at Rock Creek Regional Park  (Photos from Montgomery County Police)

Gaithersburg, Md (KM) Some human remains were found earlier this month at Rock Creek Regional Park. Montgomery County Police say on March 1st, 2025, a hiker in the park discovered a human skull, and called 911..

Authorities responded to a wooded area, and found additional human bones, and several pieces of clothing, including a winter hat, jacket, and pants. No identification was found.

The body of the deceased was taken to the State Medical Examiner’s Office which determined it was an Hispanic male in his late teens, 5-5 tall.

The cause and manner of death remain under investigation.

Anyone who has information on this individual, or recognizes his clothing is asked to contact Montgomery County Police. They can call the non-emergency number is 301-279-8000. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crimesolvers of Montgomery County website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org, and then click on www.p3tips.com.. They can also call 866-411-8477

Tips leading an arrest could result in a cash reward of $250 to $10,000. Anyone submitting a tip can remain anonymous.

By Kevin McManus

Items of clothing found  with human remains at Rock Creek Regional Park (Photos from Montgomery County Police)