HAMPSHIRE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – An 88-year-old West Virginia man who was reported missing has been found dead.
According to the Hampshire County Sheriff’s Office, 88-year-old William Nyal Gilbert was reported missing after being last seen on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.
He was reported missing from the Falling Leaf Road area near the Morgan/Hampshire County line.
On Friday, December 8, after an extensive search by personnel late Thursday night and Friday, Mr. Gilbert was located, deceased, in a wooded area of heavy underbrush, not far from his home.
It does not appear that any foul play is suspected in his death.