The bureau, which announced the grotesque discovery in Februaryestimates that the bones represent people. Far from an isolated incident, however, the discovery is only the latest in a long history of Native remains being stolen from their burial sites by collectors and museums. European settlers stole Stolen Graves burial objects and human remains from Native American graves, and Stolen Graves took body parts like scalps from the Native people they killed.

Many of these human remains stayed in the families that stole them or ended up in museums or other public institutions. The house the FBI raided in Indiana was home to a missionary in his 90s who treated his place like an informal museum. Enslaved Native people who died in Europe also had their remains pillaged abroad.

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He assumes that was done so no one would notice. There are no surveillance cameras at the cemetery, Boehm said. No one had reported the theft to police as of mid-Monday afternoon, Leechburg police Chief Jason Schaeffer said. Through those efforts, Stolen Graves, they were able to get the 1, flags they needed, Dobos said. The volunteers go to more than one cemetery to place flags. Dobos hopes someone with information will come forward to claim the reward.

In order to do so, the person must be willing to file a police report and potentially testify in court, Dobos said. Anyone interested in donating to the reward fund can message Dobos privately on Facebook messenger. Boehm said the cemetery still needs about a dozen flags to replace the stolen ones, plus extras.

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