Missing Siler, Kentucky man found dead

MONDAY, JUNE 10 8:00 P.M. (UPDATE) — Donnie Fuson, 73, was found dead shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Monday, a Bell County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson announced.

His body has been sent to Frankfort for an autopsy. An investigation into the cause of death remains ongoing.

Fuson was reported missing after he had last been spoken to on Thursday, June 6 at his residence on Joe Fuson Road in the Siler community.

PINEVILLE, Ky. (WATE) — Sheriff’s deputies in Kentucky are searching for a missing 73-year-old man who hasn’t been heard from in several days.

The Bell County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Donnie Fuson. He was last spoken to on Thursday, June 6 at his residence on Joe Fuson Road in the Siler community.

He is 5’9″ tall and weighs 200 lbs. with gray hair and a gray mustache. He walks with a lean due to a hip issue and has a disabled right arm.

Anyone who may have information is asked to call Bell County Dispatch at 606-337-6174.

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