article_snippet: In addition to the human remains uncovered along an Alaska trail near the home of a family of four who vanished a year ago, police revealed Monday that a handgun and a dog were uncovered at the site as well.
article_snippet: their bodies were discovered along with the family dog's in a pit a few miles from Their bodies Alaska home .
article_snippet: Dave Ross said Monday Their bodies haven't been identified by a coroner, but police have every indication it's the missing family. '
article_snippet: The clothes, the remains, a handgun registered to the family appear to match the missing family,' Dave Ross told KTUU.
article_snippet: Dave Ross provided few other details, saying the investigation remains open, however Dave Ross hinted that the gruesome fates met by the family members may have been at the hand of one of the gruesome fates met by the family members own.
article_snippet: Responding officers found remains and items reported missing from the home of Brandon Jividen, 38, and girlfriend Rebecca Adams, 23.
article_snippet: Clothes and human remains were found on the trail near Clothes and human remains home, pictured, that may finally reveal what happened after the missing family vanished from their home .
article_snippet: A map showing exactly where he remains and items of clothing were found on a trail near to the family home .
article_snippet: The grim discovery came after a person driving down a west Kenai trail on Saturday spotted items, which were reported missing from Miss Adams and Mr Jividen's home.
article_snippet: Police added that it would take time to positively identify the remains and to complete the investigation.
article_snippet: the missing family, along with the missing family pet dog, were last seen on May 27 last year with relatives saying it appeared that the missing family had left the missing family home without packing.
article_snippet: the missing family two vehicles remained parked outside the missing family apartment and the missing family rent for June had not been paid.
article_snippet: A police car close to the scene where the remains were found of what is believed to be that of a family who have been missing for nearly 10 months .
article_snippet: the missing family were reported missing on June 5, after a neighbor contacted police to report that the family home appeared to have been lying empty.
article_snippet: Investigators begin to comb the woods close to where the remains were found.
article_snippet: On Saturday, a person driving down a west Kenai trail spotted clothing and what appeared to be human remains .
article_snippet: the missing family's disappearance last May prompted massive searches led by Kenai police with help from the FBI . '
article_snippet: Meanwhile the young mother uncle Dennis Giffords told the Alaska Dispatch News: 'You have a shred of hope that they will be found.