UPDATE: A possible homicide victim who's body was found in Kentucky has been identified as Douglas L. Bailey, 51, of Prescott, Wisconsin.
Bailey was reported missing November 30, 2015 to the Peoria County Sheriff's Office in Illinois.
The Prescott Police say they have a person of interest held at the Pierce County Jail in connection to this case although no formal charges have been filed at this time.
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Kentucky police say they're investigating a Wisconsin homicide after a body was found in a box on the side of a road in that state.
Investigators say officers in Wisconsin and Georgia contacted state police with a possible location of the victim in Bell County, Kentucky.
Troopers found two large boxes over an embankment with remains inside one of them at that location. The coroner is working to identify the victim.
The Bell County coroner says the body is of an unidentified man. An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday.
Police haven't said which police department in Wisconsin reached out to Kentucky.
