UPDATE: Conway Officials Release Name of Man Discovered Deceased in Field
By: Marci Manley, kARK 4 News
Updated: September 14, 2012
Police found the body of 70-year-old Atlas Rufus miles in a field near the McKinney Tire Store on Harkrider around 1:30 p.m. Friday.
According to the Faulkner County Coroner, heart disease contributed to Miles' death. It appeared the man's body had been in the lot for nearly a week.
Coroner Patrick Moore said it appears Miles lived in the Los Angeles area in California, but he may have recently been in Tennessee and was simply traveling through Arkansas.
So far, officials have not been able to contact next of kin to notify them of Miles' death.
If you know this man or have information on how to contact his family, you're asked to contact the Faulkner County Coroner's office at 501-450-9200.
According to the Faulkner County Coroner, heart disease contributed to Miles' death. It appeared the man's body had been in the lot for nearly a week.
Coroner Patrick Moore said it appears Miles lived in the Los Angeles area in California, but he may have recently been in Tennessee and was simply traveling through Arkansas.
So far, officials have not been able to contact next of kin to notify them of Miles' death.
If you know this man or have information on how to contact his family, you're asked to contact the Faulkner County Coroner's office at 501-450-9200.
