Skeletal remains with Russian coins found in Ill.
SAUGET – Authorities in southern Illinois say they’ve located skeletal remains with five Russian rubles in the pocket of the person’s sweatpants.
The Belleville News-Democrat reported Wednesday that a hunter contacted police Monday when he found a skull in Sauget, just across the Mississippi River from St Louis.
Sauget Police Detective Sgt. Vito Parisi says there is a hole in the back of the skull.
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