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Working with cadavers in an anatomy lab is often a humbling and monumental moment in a doctor’s career.

Investigators with the department’s Robbery-Homicide Unit were called to the home, as well as forensic specialists and cadaver dogs to search the property.

Authorities are conducting follow-up searches at the river location for additional bones with the help of cadaver dogs.

A cadaver dog indicated the presence of human remains in the Perez house.

The search could use machinery or cadaver dogs, he said, but “the only way possible at times is just with human hands.”