Police Identify Remains Found in Wooded Area in Starkville

Police identify remains found in wooded area in Starkville

The body found on Stuart Road in Starkville last week has been officially identified according to the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Department.

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Remains Found on Stuart Road in Oktibbeha Co. have been Identified

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – We have breaking news out of Oktibbeha County. You’ll remember earlier this month, WCBI reported human remains were found on Stuart Road. According to the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office, on December 19, the remains found have been positively identified as Carl Baptist, Jr. of Starkville. Baptist has been missing since September 18. As a result of the joint investigation by the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Depart…