Missing man found dead in
abandoned camper, LCSO said
LOUDON
COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A missing man was found dead in an abandoned
camper, the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office said.
In March, LCSO asked for
help locating Guy Ro DeMasellis, 51, who was last heard from in
early February. He was last seen at Lazy Acres RV Park in Lenoir
City, LCSO said.
On Monday, LCSO announced that they were concluding their investigation into DeMasellis’s disappearance. He was found dead in an abandoned camper where he had been staying, and no signs of foul play were discovered after a thorough investigation, LCSO said.
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to Mr.
DeMasellis’ loved ones during this difficult time,” LCSO wrote.
“We would also like to sincerely thank our community for the
information and tips provided throughout this investigation.
Your assistance was invaluable in helping our detectives bring
closure to this case.”
Authorities say nearly 400 people go missing in
Tennessee each year. That’s five people for every 100,000. Check
this list
of people missing from East Tennessee to
see if you can help locate someone.