Found Deceased AL - William Jake McNair, 33, Bessemer, AL, 29 May 2021

[nancy57]

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man who has not been heard from since the early hours of Saturday morning.

William McNair Jr., 33, was last seen at the 800 block of Brandon Road in Bessemer. His vehicle was located in that area and authorities do not suspect foul play at this time.

McNair is 6-foot-1 and weighs 200 pounds. He has brown hair and hazel eyes.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of McNair, please contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 205-325-1450.

Authorities searching for missing Jefferson County man | CBS 42

Missing Persons | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

 

[mlhenn]

Authorities searching for missing Jefferson County man

Additional link; same info

Photo of William McNair Jr.

area of 851 Brandon Road in Bessemer, where his truck was found

Google Maps

 

[nancy57]

Update: June 1, 2021 Kayakers find body in Valley Creek. "A positive identification has not yet been made, but the body is that of a white male." The article includes information about William McNair.

UPDATE: Kayakers find body in Valley Creek

 

[mlhenn]

Update: June 1, 2021 Kayakers find body in Valley Creek. "A positive identification has not yet been made, but the body is that of a white male." The article includes information about William McNair.

UPDATE: Kayakers find body in Valley Creek

To Note:
•a body found by two kayakers in Valley Creek on Mon, May 31 around 6pm
•LE tried to recover the body, but due to the extremely rugged terrain in the area they were unable to safely remove it in the dark.
•Around 6:30 a.m., June 1, deputies along with Concord Fire and Rescue personnel, were able to resume recovery efforts
•a positive identification has not yet been made, but the body is that of a white male


•William “Jake” McNair Jr. was last seen on May 29 in the 800 block of Brandon Road in Bessemer.
•His truck was found by Valley Creek on private property with his cooler and other items he normally would not leave behind

 

[TootsieFootsie]

Body found in Valley Creek believed to be Jefferson County man reported missing Saturday

While the body has not been positively identified, authorities believe it is that of William “Jake” McNair Jr., a 33-year-old man reported missing by family members about 6 p.m. on Saturday. McNair’s truck and personal belongings were found immediately, near a spot where he liked to fish.

 

[Cagle]

Bessemer man who went missing near Valley Creek found dead | CBS 42

The body of William “Jake” McNair Jr. has been located and identified by authorities.

 

[YaYa_521]

Rest in peace, Jake. My condolences go out to his loved ones.