Crime & Safety

Deputies: Body Found off McGrath Darby Blvd.

Foul play suspected, authorities say.

Foul play is suspected in the death of an individual in Mount Pleasant. A Charleston County Sheriff's detective discovered human remains Monday evening near a power substation off McGrath Darby Blvd. 

The deputy was searching the area as a part of an ongoing investigation, but officials declined to comment further. Read more at Counton2.com.

Here's an initial statement from deputies:

On Monday October 7, 2013 at approximately 8:30 p.m. Charleston County Sheriff’s detectives located a body near a power substation off of McGrath Darby Boulevard Mount Pleasant.

Investigation into the discovery is ongoing and the Charleston County Coroner’s Office is working with investigators to identify the deceased.


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