– Searchers Find Body Of Missing Stafford Man In Fredericksburg
– Missing Stafford Man Found Dead in Fredericksburg: Police.

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Stafford County Man Found Dead in Fredericksburg

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — The Fredericksburg Police Department has confirmed that a Stafford County man who had been missing since January 24 has been found dead in Fredericksburg.

The body of 22-year-old Darius Appiah was discovered on Saturday in Hazel Run, near the intersection of Blue and Grey Parkway and Lafayette Boulevard. Appiah’s car had been found in Fredericksburg’s Alum Spring Park shortly after his disappearance.

The Fredericksburg Police Department has taken Appiah’s body to the medical examiner’s office for an autopsy to determine the cause of death. They are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

On Saturday morning, Fredericksburg police received a report about a body found in Hazel Run. In response, police officers, the Fredericksburg Fire Department, and the Rescue Squad rushed to the area. The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office also provided assistance.

At approximately 1:50 p.m., the body was recovered from the creek and identified as Darius Appiah, who had been reported missing by the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office on January 25. Appiah’s next of kin was notified later that afternoon.

The Fredericksburg Police Department expressed their condolences to Appiah’s family and friends, who had been tirelessly searching for him since his disappearance.

Following his disappearance, the Virginia State Police, in collaboration with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office, classified Appiah as an “at-risk/missing person.” A critically missing adult alert was issued by the State Police on January 26.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about Appiah’s death or any details leading up to his disappearance to contact the police at 540-373-3122. Anonymous tips can also be sent by texting “FPDtip” followed by the tip to “847-411”.

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Local Authorities Collaborate in Investigation

The investigation into Appiah’s death involved the collaboration of various local authorities, including the Fredericksburg Police Department, Fredericksburg Fire Department, Rescue Squad, and the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office.

Autopsy to Determine Cause of Death

The medical examiner’s office is conducting an autopsy on Darius Appiah to determine the cause of his death. The Fredericksburg Police Department is awaiting the results of the autopsy as part of their ongoing investigation.

Condolences from Fredericksburg Police Department

The Fredericksburg Police Department expressed their condolences to the family and friends of Darius Appiah, who had shown unwavering dedication in their search for him since his disappearance.

Shortly after his disappearance, the Virginia State Police, working in conjunction with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office, identified Appiah as an “at-risk/missing person.” On January 26, the State Police issued a critically missing adult alert.

For further information or to provide any relevant details, please contact the Fredericksburg Police Department at 540-373-3122. Anonymous tips can be submitted by sending a text to “847-411” with the message “FPDtip” followed by the tip.

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