On May 16, 2016, deputies responded to the area of Judge Orr Road, regarding a missing person.  A co-worker and friend of the victim, reported finding the victim's work truck parked on the property. 

The victim was found on the property deceased.

The victim has been identified as Daryl Ritz, DOB: 04/15/58.  The cause of death is yet to be determined and the manner of death has been ruled a homicide.  The investigation is ongoing and updates will be given when additional information is available.

We would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the Ritz family on their loss.