Here’s what explains the grisly phenomenon Though the conspiracy rumours have abated, the confirmation that a severed foot found on a beach in July is human has resurfaced a bizarre saga.

The brother of two British Columbia men who died when a plane crashed into the sea off the B.C. coast three years ago, thinks he can explain why severed feet keep washing up on the shoreline.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department and others are investigating how a human foot found its way into the water at Old Hickory Dam Friday morning.