Human remains were found near the grounds of the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School in Philadelphia's East Germantown neighborhood, where the police have been searching for 23-year-old Kada Scott , police sources said.
Saturday marked two weeks since Scott was last seen.
First Deputy Commissioner John Stanford said during a press conference on Saturday that they received an anonymous tip from the public, which led them to a wooded area behind the school, where they located a shallow grave and confirmed the remains were of a female.
"Based on a tip that came in late last night, investigators began the process of following up on that tip this morning. And that tip was very specific, that led us back to this location here today," Stanford said. "Don't know who the tip is