Swamp People Star Troy Landry Finds Human Remains in Louisiana Swamp

Lafayette, LA (KMDL) - Louisiana's most famous alligator hunter, Swamp People star Troy Landry got the shock of his life when he and fellow Swamp People star Pickle shockingly discovered human remains while filming an episode of "Swamp Mysteries with Troy Landry".

Swamp People's Troy Landry Finds Human Remains

Swamp People star and Louisiana's own Troy Landry is currently filming one of his other shows for HISTORY called "Swamp Mysteries with Troy Landry" along with Pickle, another cast member from Swamp People.

According to the show's description on history.com "Troy Landry teams with local experts in a wild chase to help save America from hostile, menacing and often mysterious creatures."

"Swamp Mysteries with Troy Landry" debuted in 2018 and if you haven't seen the show yet, it currently has an impressive 7.1. out 10 rating on imdb.com.

While recently filming an episode of the show, Landry and Pickle were searching for evidence of a lost Native American civilization in the Louisiana swamp.

From monstersandcritics.com -

"What started as a historical investigation quickly turned into one of the show’s most unexpected moments.

The find could have significant implications for understanding the region’s early inhabitants and their burial practices.

The discovery left the cast and crew with a deeper respect for the area’s hidden history."

So, what did Troy Landry find that got him a bit shook?

Human remains.

According to monstersandcritics.com Landry and crew found what has been positively identified as human jawbones, skull fragments, various parts of a human leg, and more.

The archaeologist along for the show's adventure was shocked at how well the human bones had been preserved.

In an environment like Louisiana's swamps, the soil is acidic and usually breaks down organic material such as human bones.

Seems like these bones wanted to be found.

Read more at monstersandcritics.com.