BENTON COUNTY, Wash.-
Benton County Coroner William Leach has confirmed to NonStop Local that the body of a child was found in Benton County on March 7 and the Benton County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating the case.
According to Leach the body was found in a bag along the side of I-82 between Richland and Benton City.
An autopsy was performed on Wednesday, March 8 and the Coroner’s Office is awaiting the results.
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