Henderson police confirm discovery of deceased body

The Henderson Police Department confirmed the discovery of a body on Thursday evening Aug. 4, 2022. Officers responded to a grassy area just off the street on Newsome Ave. in Henderson where the body was laying. The body was determined to be male, and investigators believe they have a probable time line for how long the body had been in the field.
On Tuesday, August 9, HPD released that the individual was Andrew Ryan Rich, age 23, of Lexington.
HPD stated an autopsy will be performed to assist investigators in determining the exact cause of death. This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information they think could assist are ask to call HPD at 731-989-2201.