Police are asking for help to identify 8 skeletons found back in March, a few miles east of downtown Fort Myers. They say they’re still ruling nothing out, and remain guarded with details, but they allude to it being a potential dumping ground. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry has more.



Here are the details released Friday by the Fort Myers Police Department:

Individual #1

Age: Late 20’s to early 40’s, height 5 feet2 inches to 5 feet 7 inches tall, in life he had sustained injuries to his legs, forearm and chest. He has three wisdom teeth and has not had current dental care. He could have lived a transient lifestyle.

Individual #2

Age: 20’s to 30’s, height 5 feet 6inches to six feet tall. This person had healed fractures to his right fibula, nose and collarbone. He does not have wisdom teeth and he may have had braces.

Individual #3

Age: 20’s to 30’s, height 5 feet seven inches to 6 feet 3 inches, very good dental care with all four wisdom teeth.

Individual #4

Age: 20’s to 30’s, height 5 feet 5 inches to 5 feet 11 inches tall, with some dental fillings and all four wisdom teeth intact.

Individual #5

Age: 18 to early 20’s, height 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet four inches tall, excellent dental care. One of this individual’s wisdom teeth were removed. The other three remain.

Individual #6

Age: late 20’s to early 40’s, height 5 feet 5 inches to 5 feet 11 inches tall. This individual could have complained of hip or back problems. All four wisdom teeth are present and there are dental fillings in other teeth.

Individual #7

White male, possibly Hispanic, age 20’s to 30’s, height 5 feet 11 inches to 6 feet 3 inches. This individual still has all four wisdom teeth. He fractured his right wrist in life.

Individual #8

Age: 20’s to 30’s, height 5 feet six inches to 6 feet tall, with god dental work and all four wisdom teeth intact. He might have been an athlete, weight lifter, or had a job that required heavy lifting.

Anyone with information can call police at 1-877-667-1296, or 239-339-4008.