Human remains found in Banks County

PRESS RELEASE – On Friday afternoon, August 9, 2024, the Banks County Sheriff’s Office discovered suspected human remains in a wooded area near Harden Bridge Road.

The remains were found during a search for Charles “Eddie” Ramsey, a man reported missing by his family.

Ramsey was last seen walking towards his home on Harden Bridge Road in mid-June, 2024.

The remains were transported to the medical examiner’s office for official identification.

Although there is no suspicion of foul play, the circumstances and manner of death are still under investigation

Emma Dunn

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