Remains of Missing Georgia Toddler Quinton Simon Found in Landfill: FBI

Chatham County Police Chief Jeff Hadley speaks to reporters as he stands in front of a large photo of missing toddler Quinton Simon at a police operations center being used in the search for the boy's remains just outside Savannah, Ga., on Oct. 18, 2022. WSAV-TV via AP

Human remains found in a Georgia landfill on Nov. 18 belong to a toddler reported missing in October, the FBI confirmed on Monday.

In a statement, the FBI Atlanta said the agency’s laboratory division had confirmed through DNA analysis that the bones found in Superior Landfill in Savannah, Ga., belonged to 20-month-old Quinton Simon.