WAIMEA — Authorities have determined the body discovered in a charred van, Wednesday morning at Russian Fort, were those of a man. Preliminary autopsy results revealed that the remains were an adult male, states a county press release. A complete
WAIMEA — Authorities have determined the body discovered in a charred van, Wednesday morning at Russian Fort, were those of a man.
Preliminary autopsy results revealed that the remains were an adult male, states a county press release.
A complete autopsy report is expected at the Kaua‘i Police Department today, states the release.
Police said that a toxicology report, which could take several weeks, may be required to make a final determination on the cause of death.
The police department asks that anyone who was in the area when the incident occurred to call Detective Patrick Balbarino at 241-1684, Police Dispatch at 241-1711, or Crime Stoppers at 241-1887.
