OAKLAND — A human skull was found in West Oakland on Friday.
The skeletal remains, only a decayed skull, were found in the backyard of a home on 29th Street near West Street Friday at 8:54 a.m., police said. The discovery is being investigated as suspicious death by the homicide unit.
The skull was to be taken to the Alameda County Coroner’s Office for further analysis and has not yet been identified. No other details were available.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Oakland Homicide Unit at 510-238-3821, or the tip line at 510-238-7950.
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