State police investigating missing Annville man’s human remains

ANNVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – State Police say it’s investigating the death of Annville missing man Elijah Rader.

Troopers say they received a tip Saturday around 4:30 p.m. about possible human remains in a rural part of Jackson County.

Troopers searched around Old Island City Road and an autopsy confirmed the remains belong to 70-year-old Rader. He had been missing since Jan. 31.

Kentucky State Police are investigating what led to Rader’s death.