Crime & Safety
Police ID Body Found at Recycling Facility
Police have identified a body found at a waste management facility in Prince William County as a 51-year-old man with no known address.
Police have identified a body that was found at a waste management facility in Prince William County as a 51-year-old man with no known address.
Police said they do not suspect foul play, but continue to investigate the cause of death after the body of Keith Allen Cox, 51, was discovered earlier this week.
According to Prince William County Public Information Officer Jonathan Perok, officers responded to the Canusa Hershman Recycling Center, located at 7911 Notes Drive, shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15. Staff told police the body was discovered while processing trash that evening.
A cause of death is pending results from an autopsy, police said.
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According to InsideNova.com it is the second time in as many years a body has been discovered at the site.
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