Man finds human skull in backyard of Bell Co. home

PINEVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ)- State police say a human skull was found in the backyard of a home Wednesday night just before 8:30.

KSP says the skull was found by a man living on Harbell Road in the Pineville community.

The Bell County coroner has taken the skull to the State Medical Examiner’s Office.

KSP has currently opened a death investigation.