Authorities have located human remains in the search for a Kentucky woman missing for more than six months.
The remains were located in a home just before midnight on Wednesday, but have yet to be positively identified, according to the Kentucky State Police.
The FBI's Louisville office shared just before 9 p.m. local time on Twitter that their"Evidence Response Team [was] on scene at a residence in Garrard County with @kystatepolice and the Richmond Police Department as part of the Savannah Spurlock investigation. The home in Garrard County was considered"her last known whereabouts," Richmond Assistant Chief of Police Rodney Richardson told ABC News in early February. it is unclear if this was the same location authorities were searching Wednesday.
"Just before midnight, human remains were located by law enforcement officials," Robert Purdy, Kentucky State Police public affairs officer, said on Twitter."As a result of the ongoing investigation the deceased is being taken to the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort for an autopsy & identification."
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