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Human remains found in the backyard of a home in Northwest Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Fla. — Jacksonville detectives are searching the backyard of a home on Sunny Acres Drive East, in the Magnolia Gardens area.

They learned human remains had been found there on Wednesday night.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office blocked off the home until daybreak when they could begin investigating.

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The home is located in a neighborhood across from the Johnson Family YMCA on Cleveland Road.

Officers and detectives are expected to be there for most of the day on Thursday.

Action News Jax has a crew there, too. Check back here for updates.

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