Police: Man found in St. Albans park was murdered

ST. ALBANS, W.Va. — St. Albans police have launched a murder investigation into the death of a 20-year-old man.

A preliminary autopsy report released to investigators Wednesday said the death of Micah Burdette was by homicide.

Burdette’s body was found in St. Albans City Park by hikers Tuesday.

Police are seeking the public’s help with the case. St. Albans police can be contacted at 304-727-2251 during regular business hours or 304-348-8111 after hours.





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