Local authorities investigate the finding of human remains in the immediate vicinity of the coastal neighborhood of Watch Hillin the town of Westerlystate of Rhode Islandafter an emergency call that warned about the discovery of a bone in a public access to the beach.
As reported Fox News On Wednesday, May 15, the bone was found on a path close to Everett Avenuea residential area located at approximately 0.3 miles of the singer’s house Taylor Swiftone of the most recognized properties of the area. The finding was confirmed by the affiliated chain NBC10 (Wjar)which specified that it is a human leg bone. The authorities transferred the remains to the Rhode Island Forensic Doctor Office For analysis.
He Westerly Police Department declined to comment, while the Rhode Island State Police did not respond to requests for information made by means such as Fox News and Page Six. The Local Police detective division is in charge of the investigation.
Since March 2025, they have been found 13 human bodies or remains In the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. According to the count made by Fox Newsfive of those bodies were found in Connecticutfive in Massachusetts and three in Rhode Islandincluding the case of Westerly. In the town of TauntonMassachusetts, they were located two bodies in circumstances not specified by the authorities.
One of the most documented cases was Suzanne Wormserresident of GrotonConnecticut, who was found dismembered inside a suitcase In March. According to information confirmed by Fox News and NBC Connecticutfor this fact it was arrested Donald Coffel68, who shared housing with the victim. According to the Connecticut policethe murder would have occurred after a discussion related to the crack consumption. Coffel died last Friday at the Penitentiary Center Correct correctional centerwhere he was detained. According to NBC Connecticuthe suffered cancer And he appeared at a virtual audience from a hospital due to his state of health.
Repeated appearances of human remains have generated public speculation in social networks about the possibility that a serial killer be active in the region. However, federal agents and exagents have requested caution and stressed that there have been no evidence that links the cases with each other. Scott Duffeyexaggerating FBIhe declared to Fox News Digital That the authorities have not disseminated sufficient information to counteract rumors, but also pointed out that there are no elements that justify the hypotheses about a possible serial murderer.
Duffey explained that they have not presented direct connections Among the victims and that, so far, the elements of each case must be analyzed individually by the agencies in charge. Paul Mauroex -inspector of New York Police Department (NYPD) and collaborator of Fox Newshe said in the program Social platforms.
The findings, which involve human remains Without immediate public identification, they have generated concern in local communities of the northeastern United States. A resident of Westerlyidentified as Taylor Daysaid a Page Six that traveled the area at the time the authorities arrived at the scene. In statements to the same medium, he said that he considers “unusual” the discovery of remains in that part of the city, although the police You have indicated that there is no suspicion of crime in this case.
Forensic authorities have not yet issued a report on the cause of death nor have they established the identity of the person to which the remains found in Westerly. Nor has it been informed if there are indications of violence or if the finding could be linked to any of the other cases registered since March in the region.
To date, the police departments of the states involved have insisted that there is no generalized threat For the population. According to statements collected by Fox Newsresearchers continue to review Case case without having established a common pattern Among the deaths reported in the three states.
The spokesmen of the public relations team of Taylor Swift have not responded to comment requests made by Page Six in relation to the finding close to your property. Nor has any official statement about the possible affectation to the security In the area of Watch Hill.
The analysis of remains found in Rhode Island It will be key to determining whether or not there is any connection with the other open investigations in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Meanwhile, the authorities keep investigations open, without ruling out hypotheses but without confirming so far the existence of a persistent or coordinated threat in the region.
