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Troopers suspect foul play in Roane man’s death

GANDEEVILLE, W.Va. — State police released the name Tuesday evening of the Roane County man found dead in his home Monday night.

John Edward Morris, of Gandeeville, was found in his residence at 301 Coon Creek Road at around 8:30 p.m. Monday.

Troopers are treating the death as a homicide. They were following up on leads Tuesday evening.





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