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Walter Mitchell, 59, had recently closed his company that stored corpses for medical research in Seattle, before limbs and skulls were found littered across two remote areas in Arizona, US
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Walter Mitchell, 59 , was arrested by Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (Image: Yavapai County Sheriff s Office)
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Walter Mitchell, retiring Yavapai County Sheriff
Scott Mascher said in a statement obtained by Law&Crime, was responsible for creating an “unimaginable” situation.
“This situation is unimaginable, and I am so sorry for the families whose loved ones were donated to research and treated in such a horrific fashion. I want to thank the community for their patience as we investigated this case and am very proud of our detectives, staff, and volunteers, for the work they did to identify and arrest the suspect so quickly,” Mascher said. “At the onset, it was important to determine that this case did not involve a serial killer and is why, working with Sheriff Elect Rhodes, I directed all available resources to the case.”
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. A former Seattle business owner has been accused of transporting over two dozen human limbs and heads from Washington state and dumping them in remote parts of Arizona.
Walter Mitchell, 59, was arrested Tuesday in Scottsdale on 28 counts of abandonment or concealment of a dead body, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.
YCSO/Medical Examiner conduct Joint Investigation in the Discovery of Human Remains – SUSPECT ARRESTED
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Mitchell previously owned a business that managed research cadavers. He is accused of moving body parts with the intention of abandoning them, Daily Wire reported.