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Coverage dated October 29, 2026

Burned human remains discovered after L.A. storm drain encampment fire, CHP says

Headline from KTLA Los Angeles

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the discovery of burned human remains at an encampment inside a storm drain near the 105 Freeway in Los Angeles Thursday morning. At approximately 8:24 a.m.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Human remains found inside storm drain South Los Angeles area (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Human remains were discovered at the site of a fire in the Willowbrook neighborhood of South Los Angeles during the early morning hours of Thursday, the California Highway Patrol (CHP)said. The investigation initially began at 1:49 a.m.

  2. KTLA Los Angeles

    Burned human remains discovered after L.A. storm drain encampment fire, CHP says (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    The California Highway Patrol is investigating the discovery of burned human remains at an encampment inside a storm drain near the 105 Freeway in Los Angeles Thursday morning. At approximately 8:24 a.m.

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