Fort Worth police investigating remains found downtown

Construction workers on Tuesday found what appeared to be human remains buried below a street corner in downtown Fort Worth, police said.

Homicide investigators and forensic anthropologists from the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office were called about 2 p.m. Tuesday to the 100 block of Lexington Street at the corner of Weatherford Street on the western edge of downtown.

A crew from Bean Electrical was working there.

The medical examiner’s office had not confirmed whether the remains were human by Tuesday evening. Ryan Osborne

This story was originally published March 15, 2016 at 6:16 PM with the headline "Fort Worth police investigating remains found downtown."