Emails show Fernandina Beach has known about human remains in pirate statue for more than a year

Emails show Fernandina Beach has known about human remains in pirate statue for more than a year

A collection of emails sent between leaders of the city of Fernandina Beach indicates they have known about cremated remains being inside the Peg Leg pirate statue on Centre Street for more than a year.

City officials knew Florida pirate statue hid human remains

The city of Fernandina Beach, Florida, knew for more than a year that there were human remains stored in a pirate statue there. Official knowledge of the cremains inside the 50 year-old Peg Leg Pete on Centre Street complicates ongoing discussion about replacing the monument. — Read the rest The post City officials knew Florida pirate statue hid human remains appeared first on Boing Boing.