LONDON, KY (August 24, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting an update on the murder investigation in Laurel County after the discovery of a body with multiple gunshot wounds found off Sinking Creek Road.
The victim is an unidentified black male, 22 to 30 years of age, approximately 6 foot tall, slim build, and has " East Side" tattooed on the inside of his right bicep and "Raised Me" tattooed on the inside of his left bicep.
Anyone with any information regarding who this victim may be is asked to contact Lieut. Chris Edwards at the Laurel County Sheriff's Office in London Kentucky at 606–864–6600 or 606–878–7000.
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The Sheriff's office may be personal messaged on Facebook at Laurel County Sheriff's Office or email at .
All information will be considered confidential.
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Discovery of Dead Gunshot Victim Sparks Murder Investigation in Southeastern Kentucky
