25-05-2017 01:19 via alaskapublic.org

Human leg pulled from Gastineau Channel, owner unknown

The Gastineau Channel (Photo by Tripp J Crouse/KTOO)A human leg and boot were pulled out of Gastineau Channel near Sandy Beach on Monday afternoon, according to a Juneau Police Department news release.
Police spokesman Lt. David Campbell said the Alaska Department of Fish and Game was conducting debris removal in the channel when they discovered the leg.
A Juneau police officer responded to the area and took possession of the leg and boot. The leg was sent to the State Medical Examiner&rsqu
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