Human remains found in Logan County

HENSLAWSON, W.Va. — Human remains were found Sunday afternoon in a wooded area in Logan County.

Logan County deputies discovered the remains while responding to a call about an ATV that was found in the woods in the Henslawson area.

Investigators said they are unable to determine whether the body is male or female. The West Virginia Medical Examiner’s Office is currently on scene trying to determine the victim’s identity.

Deputies do believe that the remains may be connected to a missing person named James Marcum, who disappeared in June.

The investigation is ongoing.





More News

News
Kanawha commissioners want a more open West Virginia First Foundation
A letter from members of the Kanawha County Commission describes 'blatant lack of transparency and disregard of public interest.'
April 16, 2024 - 2:21 pm
News
Wood County reports second flood-related drowning death
Deaths happen in consecutive weeks in Davisville area.
April 16, 2024 - 2:20 pm
News
Corridor H supporters downplay highway's potential threat to the Blackwater River
Head of Corridor H Authority says DOH is performing extensive study on every potential impact of the highway on the river, the towns, historical sites, and the area's scenic beauty in general.
April 16, 2024 - 2:05 pm
News
14-year-old boy to be tried as adult in Charleston murder case
Teenager transferred to adult status in Tuesday hearing.
April 16, 2024 - 1:03 pm


Your Comments