Friday, October 27, 2006
UPDATE: Bodies Found in Creek Bed Over a Week After Wreck
Two Mingo county residents, listed as missing since October 17th, were found Wednesday night. The bodies of 46 year old Donald Ray Carey and 51 year old Patricia Rae Carey were discovered Wednesday around 11:30 p.m. by a pedestrian. Authorities believe the wreck happened the afternoon of October 17th. According to the Kentucky State Police, the pickup truck, driven by Donald Carey went down an embankment, struck several trees and landed on its top in the river. Officers said the wreck occurred in a rural area of McCarr on a lightly traveled side road. The incident remains under investigation by the Kentucky State Police.