The Greene County Sheriff is investigating human remains found in the area of State Highway H and KK near Pleasant Hope.
Deputies were notified of the discovery on Monday, and responded to find a body which was decomposed to mostly skeletal remains.
An autopsy is scheduled with the Greene County Medical Examiner.
Sheriff Jim Arnott is asking anyone with information on the case to call the Greene County Sheriff’s Office crime tip hotline at 417-829-6230.