Body found in burned out camper in Kentucky

Body found in burned out camper in Kentucky
Published: Oct. 24, 2022 at 11:45 AM EDT

WAYNE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A death investigation is underway in southern Kentucky.

The Wayne County coroner says the investigation started Sunday afternoon after a body was in a burned-out camper in the Murl community.

We’re told the body of a 69-year-old man was found in the camper, which was on an isolated area of a farm. The victim has been identified as Jackie Hughes.

The coroner says it’s being investigated as an accidental death and no foul play is suspected.