Randall Lee Osborne Jr., 31, of the Coon Branch Mountain area near Iaeger, West Virginia, died on August 11, 2016, after suffering a single gunshot wound. Authorities initially responded to what was reported as a possible drug overdose at a residence but later determined Osborne had been shot. He was taken to Welch Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Osborne was born in Welch on November 14, 1984, lived with his mother Jennifer Hagerman Osborne, and had worked as a heavy-equipment operator. He was remembered as someone who enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding four-wheelers, and spending time with his nieces. Funeral services were scheduled for August 21, 2016, with burial in Kelly Cemetery.

Did anyone in the area or with information about that night or the residence know anything that could help investigators?