WV WV - Williamson, UnkSex&Race UP75312, UnkAge, burned in apartment building on fire, May'20

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Unidentified Person/NamUs #UP75312
Unsure, Uncertain
Date Body Found: May 16, 2020
Location Found: Williamson, West Virginia
Estimated Age Range--

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

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Circumstances of Recovery: 3 story apartment building on fire

 

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Last of three suspects in murder/arson incident arrested

The last of three individuals believed to have murdered a man at an apartment complex and then set fire to the building with the intent of covering up the killing

www.mingomessenger.com

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The "badly burned human remains" of a person were discovered during a search of the debris of the partially collapsed building hours after firefighters had brought the fire under control and were ready to leave the scene, police said.
[...]
Through the subsequent investigation, police learned that Church and both Jarvis men went to the apartment intending to steal money and drugs that they believed were there," as well as carry out "retaliation for an earlier incident involving two females who were staying at the residence."

In the criminal complaints, police said an apparent fight ensued between the victim and the three other men, at which time the victim was allegedly "beaten, struck, and stabbed with a knife by the defendants" just prior to them setting fire to the building.