JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WDNews) — Authorities are investigating after a burnt vehicle containing possible human remains was discovered in Jackson County.
On Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a burned vehicle near Highway 90, east of Marianna. When investigators arrived, they found what appeared to be human remains inside the vehicle.
Officials said the vehicle appeared to have been at the location for an extended period. The Florida Fire Marshal’s Office was called in and worked with investigators through the night to determine the cause of the fire.
On Friday, Feb. 14, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Mobile Crime Scene Unit arrived to assist in the investigation. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, the State Fire Marshal’s Office, FDLE, and the District 14 Medical Examiner’s Office are all working together on the case.
At this time, authorities say there is no indication of foul play. However, investigators are working to identify both the vehicle and the remains inside.
The case remains under investigation, and officials will release more details as they become available.
