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Human Remains Found in Dane County Manure Pit

DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN, AUG 9 – Human remains found under suspicious circumstances in a manure pit in Sun Prairie have prompted a criminal investigation by local authorities, with identity pending Medical Examiner's report.

  • On Saturday, deputies with the Dane County Sheriff's Office responded to the 2100 block of STH 19 after human remains were found in a manure pit, arriving around 6:45 a.m.
  • Initially, the Dane County Sheriff's Office told WMTV they were dispatched to a 'suspicious circumstance' in a manure pit.
  • Alongside on-scene deputies, the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office is investigating, and as of Saturday, the remains remained unidentified.
  • Ongoing inquiries continue, with the Dane County dispatch center receiving a call at about 6:46 a.m. Saturday.
  • Pending results, the Dane County Medical Examiner will later disclose the identity of the deceased, whose remains were found in a manure pit in Sun Prairie, approximately 17 miles northeast of downtown Madison.
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Human remains found in manure pit

Human remains were found in a manure pit.

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Human remains found in Dane County manure pit

The investigation is ongoing.

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WKOW broke the news in on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
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