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Human remains found in a wooded area of Connecticut could belong to one of three girls who went missing more than thirty years ago.
A passerby walking in Vernon, Connecticut spotted the skeleton on Wednesday but police won't speculate if there are any connections to the missing persons cases that remains unsolved.
'It's too early to speculate,' Vernon police Lt. Bill Meier said. 'We're looking at all possibilities. We're not ruling anything in. We're not ruling anything out.'
Gone: 13-year-old Debra Spickler (left) went missing in 1968, Janice Pockett, 7, (center) vanished when she was visiting her aunt in 1973 and Lisa White, 13, (far right) disappeared in 1974. Their bodies were never found
The police investigation continued on Friday as residents though have wondered if the remains could belong to one of the three girls who went missing in the small time over thirty years ago, according to the Hartford Courant.
The first disappearance was reported in July 1968, with 13-year-old Debra Spickler was reported missing while she visited her aunt.
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ShareThe young girl was last seen walking in the direction of a community swimming pool.
Cold case: A Vernon police detective photographs evidence where a human skull was discovered this week in Vernon, Conn.
A few years later in July 1973, Janice Pockett, 7, went missing while riding her bicycle.
'She was going to retrieve a butterfly she had hidden under a rock about three-tenths of a mile up the road from her home. She never returned,' according to a Facebook page that was set up by her friends and family - still holding out hope to find more information about her disappearance.
Then a third victim, 13-year-old Lisa White, disappeared in November 1974 when she was walking to a friend's house.
No bodies for any of the three girls were ever found.
Deborah Spickler vanished in 1968, the age progression (right) shows how she may look as a 56-year-old
Police have released this age progression photo to show what Janice Pockett, missing since 1973, might look like today
Lisa White was last seen in November 1974. According to an estimate, the photo on the far right is how she might appear as an adut
Three other girls disappeared around the same time but their bodies were discovered.
Stephanie Olisky, 15, went missing in 1975 in nearby Warehouse Point and was found unconscious by the side of the road a few towns away in East Windsor. She later died from her injuries.
In 1975, Susan Larosa, 20, was abducted in June in Vernon and her remains were found in 1978.
Pattie Luce went missing in 1977 and she was found murdered.
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