Dead Body, Murder Suspect in Rabun County

A body was found this morning in the area of the Popcorn Lookout in Rabun County, says Rabun County Chief Investigator Jack Tanksley…

“We had got a call earlier on a Be On the Lookout on a person of interest in a homicide in South Carolina, a little after 11am we received a call of a person laying on the side of the road on 76 west.”

The body was that of Clyde Dennis Loudermilk Jr., wanted in Anderson, S.C. as a Person of Interest in a very recent homicide…

“We’ arrived on scene, it was approximately a 34 year old male with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gun shot wound. We’re assisting South Carolina with this, can’t give out very many details about this right now because it’s still under investigation.”

The body has been turned over to the Rabun County Coroner’s Office for further investigation.