Police Investigate Teen’s Death

The body was located at the bottom of the rocks after they were called to do a welfare check.


Cascade, Md. (DG) – The death of a teenager is being investigated by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies say they found the body of a 17-year-old male Wednesday at High Rock in Cascade. The body was located at the bottom of the rocks after they were called to do a welfare check.

The body was transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy.

Officials are continuing to investigate the incident, and say there is no suspicious circumstances surrounding the teen’s death.

-Dianah Gibson