The Henry County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia has announced that they have made a positive identification of human remains found in a home’s crawl space in Collinsville. The remains were discovered on June 23rd after someone called 911 to report their findings. After being transported to the Chief Medical Examiner’s office, DNA analysis was used to determine that the remains belonged to 30-year-old Austin Lane Mabry from Bassett.
Preliminary autopsy results have indicated that there were no signs of foul play involved in Mabry’s death. However, a full autopsy report is still pending, as further testing is needed to determine the cause and manner of death.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with additional information about this incident to come forward and contact them at 276-638-8751. They are also encouraging individuals to call Crimestoppers at 63-CRIME (632-7463) if they prefer to remain anonymous.
This discovery has left many questions unanswered, and the community is eager to learn more about the circumstances surrounding Mabry’s death. The investigation is ongoing, and law enforcement officials are working diligently to gather any information that may lead to a resolution.
Cases like this serve as a reminder of the importance of community cooperation in solving crimes. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is relying on the public’s assistance to provide any information that could be helpful in this investigation..
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