Hunters discover human remains in Rowan County

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — Deputies are investigating after two hunters found adult human remains Saturday in Rowan County.

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The bow hunters made the discovery near Bringle Ferry and River roads.

The Rowan County Sheriff's Office first responded to the area at about 5 p.m. Saturday and continued to investigate Sunday.

Authorities said the remains have been there for some time.