Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports his office is continuing their investigation into the suspicious death of a male found on Bryant Drive, Albany. Detectives are working with the Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office to help determine the cause of death, and also have requested assistance from the Oregon State Police Crime Lab in an attempt to identify the male through fingerprints, DNA and dental records.

The investigation is ongoing and we will continue to update the public as information becomes available. Detectives do not believe there is any risk to the public.


Original press release posted on October 30, 2017

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley is reporting his detectives are investigating a suspicious death on Bryant drive, one mile south of Bryant Park. Today at approximately 2:00 p.m., personnel from the Albany Fire Department were flagged down by an individual and were informed of the body.
Sheriff’s Office deputies and detectives responded to the area to conduct an investigation into the death of the individual. There is limited information at this time. More information will be released as it becomes available.