Ariana Maia Sawyer

USA TODAY NETWORK – Tennessee

Human remains have been found at a construction site near Centennial Park late Friday morning, according to Metro Police.

Midtown Hills Precinct officers responded to the 2500 block of Park Plaza around 11:30 a.m. after a decomposing body was found at a Hospital Corporation of America construction site.

The medical examiner responded to the scene to collect the remains and is working to identify the remains, police said.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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