MURPHY, Nc. (WDEF) —  Local law enforcement are investigating the discovery of human remains found off Burrell Mountain Road. Kamron Peter Rondon A hiker reported finding a human skull on January 23, 2025. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) conducted a search of the area on January 27. A second search … Continue reading Hiker finds human remains off mountain in Cherokee County