Burke County Death Under Investigation

Burke County Deputies were dispatched to 4520 Foxs Dr., Connelly Springs, on February 1, 2020, at approximately 4:45 p.m. regarding the possibility of three deaths. Deputies found three individuals inside a camper with a 50-year-old deceased white male. Two other persons, a 33-year-old white female and a 27-year-old male were treated at the scene and then transported to the hospital by Burke County EMS. Burke County Sheriff’s Office detectives were called to the scene along with a Burke County medical examiner. A portable propane tank and used needles were found inside the camper. The body of the deceased male was transported for additional tests. The investigation is continuing with the toxicology results expected within two months.