Police to exhume unidentified human remains from Potter’s Field: officials

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Philly police exhuming unidentified human remains from Potter's Field

Officials from the Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Unit speak as police exhume unidentified human remains from Potter's Field in East Germantown.

The Philadelphia Police Department’s Homicide Unit has announced it will exhume unidentified human remains from Potter's Field located at 12841 Dunks Ferry Road in Philly. 

Officials say the joint operation, known as the Remains Identification Project (RIP), will occur this week.

Ryan Gallagher, Assistant Director of the Philadelphia Police Department's Office of Forensic Science, and Thomas Walsh, Lieutenant of the Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Division held a presser Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the RIP in more detail. 

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