Bones found in Philadelphia's "house of horrors," sources say
Summary
Bones were found outside a house in Philadelphia known as the "house of horrors," where investigators are looking into crimes linked to Raymond "R.C." Horsch, a suspected serial killer who died last year. It is not yet clear if the bones are human or connected to the investigation.Key Facts
- The bones were discovered in the backyard of 417 West Chew Ave. in the Olney section of Philadelphia.
- Authorities are investigating Raymond "R.C." Horsch, suspected of killing at least seven women.
- The Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office responded to the scene to examine the bones.
- Tests are needed to determine if the bones are human or animal and if they relate to the case.
- Investigators have found human DNA inside the home using a chemical called luminol.
- Opossum carcasses and the remains of a brick outhouse were also found near the house.
- The investigation continues with digging planned in the front yard after finishing the backyard.
- Horsch reportedly used a method called alkaline hydrolysis, a chemical process, to dispose of bodies; chemicals from the house are being tested in labs.
- Horsch’s son, Eugene, was arrested during a traffic stop that helped start this investigation.
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