Human skull found on banks of Delaware River in Bucks County in 1986 identified

Bucks County Skull ID'd: A fisherman found a human skull in June 1986 on the banks of the Delaware River by the Morrisville Boat Ramp.

A human skull that was discovered more than 36 years ago in Bucks County has been positively identified, officials said.

Officials said, later that year, the coroner's office entered the skull into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System database. Earlier this month, Othram officials contacted Bucks County Detectives about a possible match to the skull on a public genealogy database where users upload their DNA profiles.

At the time of his disappearance, officials said Alt and his girlfriend were suspected homicide victims in New Jersey.The cases remain unsolved, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office. The woman told detectives she was 11 years old when her father went missing in Trenton. Her father's name was Richard Thomas Alt.

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