Police ID man found dead in Prince William County park

WASHINGTON — Prince William County police have identified a man found dead near Bull Run Regional Park Sunday afternoon.

Police said a passer-by discovered the remains of 33-year-old James Eugene Harvey in a wooded area of the 7700 block of Coppermine Drive in Manassas, Virginia, just before 5 p.m.

The body was transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office in Manassas for an autopsy and to look into what caused Harvey’s death.

Police said there is no public threat or need for concern following Harvey’s death.

Police said they are investigating the death and will release more information when it becomes available.

Below is a map with the location near where the body was found:

Sarah Beth Hensley

Sarah Beth Hensley is the Digital News Director at WTOP. She has worked several different roles since she began with WTOP in 2013 and has contributed to award-winning stories and coverage on the website.

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