Allegheny County

Human remains found near trolley tracks in Bethel Park

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BETHEL PARK, Pa. — The Bethel Park Police Chief tells Channel 11 human remains were found in the brush near trolley tracks.

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The scene was near Route 88 meets Beagle Drive.

The investigation turned over to the Allegheny County Police and the Medical Examiner’s Office to determine more information.

Police said the possible remains were found by a person walking near the area and there is nothing suspicious so far in the investigation.

The deceased was identified Tuesday as 27-year-old Michael Rickard.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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