Father’s body found days after he tried walking home in snowstorm

A Virgina man who tried to stroll dwelling in a snowstorm final Monday after he crashed his automobile was discovered lifeless three days later, a report mentioned.

The physique of Jacob Whaley, 34, was found by a search social gathering Thursday about 200 yards from the placement in Louisa the place his household had informed authorities he could have been after he first disappeared, WRIC reported.

Whaley was attempting to stroll the six miles to his dwelling within the wintry situations, the report mentioned.

When he stopped responding and by no means made it dwelling, his kinfolk alerted the sheriff’s workplace and reported Whaley might presumably have been close to Greene’s Nook Highway.

Deputies responded to the positioning, however didn't initially discover him.

Trees laden with snow lie on Greenwood Church Road in Hanover County, Va., during a snowstorm Monday.
Bushes laden with snow lie on Greenwood Church Highway in Hanover County, Va., throughout a snowstorm Monday.
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The corpse of 34-year-old Jacob Whaley was discovered by a search party on Thursday.
The physique of 34-year-old Jacob Whaley was found by a search social gathering on Thursday.
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Whaley’s kinfolk mentioned police ought to have discovered him alive.

“I’m so indignant with this county,” Whaley’s mom, Shannon Whaley, informed the information outlet.

“All they needed to do was exit and holler for him.”

The person’s sister, Angela Whaley, added: “Louisa County let him freeze to loss of life.”

Whaley was trying to walk the six miles to his home in the wintry conditions, the report said.
Whaley was attempting to stroll the six miles to his dwelling within the wintry situations, the report mentioned.
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Jacob Whaley was trying to walk a six-mile distance to his home in poor conditions before he died.
Jacob Whaley was attempting to stroll the six miles to his dwelling in poor situations earlier than he died.
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The Louisa County Sheriff’s Workplace issued a press release mourning Whaley’s loss of life.

“Our heartfelt condolences exit to the household and buddies of Mr. Jacob Whaley,” the workplace mentioned.

“Lacking Individuals circumstances are at all times a prime precedence for the Louisa County Sheriff’s Workplace and we share of their grief and sorrow.”

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