Description:
On April 30, 2023, authorities recovered the body of an adult man from the Kanawha River near Poca, West Virginia. Investigators believe the body had been in the river for some time. No cause of death was immediately apparent, and the lack of identification stymied authorities.
NamUs ID:
none available
Date Body Found:
4/30/2023
Race:
Unknown
Sex:
Male
Estimated Age:
Unknown
Estimated PMI:
months
Agency of Jurisdiction:
Putnam County (WV) Sheriff’s Department
Detective Anthony Adkins
304-941-7480
[email protected]
More Information:
https://www.wowktv.com/video/body-found-along-kanawha-river-near-poca-west-virginia/8605650/
https://wchstv.com/news/local/body-found-in-along-kanawha-river-sunday-morning-in-poca
https://www.wsaz.com/2023/04/30/body-found-near-boat-ramp/
Status:
Undergoing Testing
Doe-Nate Fund Goal:
This case was fully funded by the audiochuck Fund for the Unidentified.
Last Updated: March 11, 2024
