Police search for additional victims as two bodies discovered in California

Officials investigating missing persons case find bodies in remote area of Lancaster, north of Los Angeles

Law enforcement officials are looking for additional victims after two bodies were found on Tuesday in a remote area of Lancaster, California, a small city about 70 miles north of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Times reports.

Authorities found the bodies in a shallow grave while they were investigating a missing persons case, according to KTLA. Outside of the sheriff's department investigating the discovery of the remains as a homicide, little is known about the two people who were found in the shallow grave.