Dale City, Va. – A body was found in a wooded area of Dale City on Tuesday morning near a busy intersection.
Surveyors found the remains while working near Dale Boulevard and Benita Fitzgerald Drive in Dale City at 11:33 a.m.
The body was badly decomposed so badly they are unable to make out the age, sex, or race of the body, said Prince William police.
Authorities are continuing their investigation.
In March, police said the remains found in a wooded area off Minnieville Road near Dale City in 2010 were that of Linda Mae Archer. Police had been looking for her since 2004.
In May, human remains were also found near K-Mart in Dale City.
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