Body found near forest road in Skamania County; investigation underway
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man's body was found near a forest road in Skamania County in Washington state over the weekend in what local deputies are describing as "suspicious circumstances."
Officials with the Skamania County Sheriff's Office said they set out to find the man after receiving a missing persons report. On Sunday, deputies said they found the body near the U.S. Forest Service 42 Road.
The cause of his death has yet to be announced. Officers said there is no current threat to the public.
An investigation remains ongoing.