Lawrence County

ASP Investigating Death of Salem Man Found Near Hoxie Church

HOXIE, Ark. — Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a Salem man whose body was found Tuesday afternoon near a Hoxie church.

The Hoxie Police Department received a report around 3:15 p.m. Aug. 11 of a body on property adjacent to the parking lot of People’s Faith Tabernacle Church, 1202 Sullens Road, according to ASP.

The deceased was identified as James Frey, 34, of Salem.

At the request of Hoxie police, special agents with the ASP Criminal Investigation Division are investigating the death.

Frey’s body will be transported to the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory, where the cause and manner of death will be determined.

Authorities have not released additional information.


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