MUS-2026-0352
Archive card
MUS-2026-0352
Suspicious death
- Incident
- 2017
- Indexed
- Oct 19, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Warren County Sheriff's Office
- Location
- Front Royal VA
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
John Patrick Donohoe, 36, of Bethesda, was reported missing in December 2016 and found dead in April 2017 in Warren County, Virginia, about 5 miles from his car. The medical examiner ruled cause and manner of death undetermined and the case was finalized with no further investigation.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2016
On December 13, Donohoe was reported missing, last seen leaving a family member's Bethesda residence in his car.
- 2017
On March 3, his car was found in Front Royal, Virginia.
- 2017
On April 2, his body was found in a wooded area near Front Royal and identified as Donohoe.
- 2017
On June 29, the medical examiner ruled cause and manner undetermined; the case was considered finalized with no further investigation.
Key people
The people in the file.
36, of Bethesda, reported missing in December 2016 and found dead in Warren County, Virginia, in April 2017.
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