A 16-year-old relative was arrested and charged with theft, but it is unclear if there is a link to the disappearance.
Authorities discovered human remains believed to be from Jonathan Adams, a Connecticut teenager who went missing while visiting West Virginia..
Adams, a 14-year-old high school student in West Hartford, was reported missing on Sunday, July 12, in Augusta, Hampshire county (West Virginia), where had been staying with family members since March, the newspaper reported Hartford Courant.
The remains were discovered in a shallow grave on Saturday morning 18 “In a very wooded area”They were not far from where the teenager was reported missing, authorities said.
A suspect has been identified in the death, but the case is still under investigation, the news station reported without giving further details. ABC News.
Authorities said a 16-year-old Adams relative was arrested and charged with theft, but it is unclear whether the case has any link to the teenager’s disappearance.
Body of missing West Hartford teen found in West Virginia, relative charged with burglary https://t.co/12UxWxdbrm pic.twitter.com/aD2jVCQHGt
— WFSB Channel 3 (@WFSBnews) July 18, 2020
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