Son Arrested after Father Found Dead, Wrapped in a Tarp at Mirror Lake
The Gilpin County Sheriff's Office in Colorado have arrested Jaymz Bitner in connection with the homicide of his father, James Bitner.
A tarp containing a deceased James Bitner was discovered on July 4th at Mirror Lake, a popular hiking and fishing spot.
The homicide charge is now being pursued in Colorado, while the Albany County have reclassified their investigation as a disposal of human remains case.
James Bitner, Albany County Sheriff's Office
The body was found earlier this month in the Day Use Area, wrapped in a tarp.
All charges are simply an accusation by law enforcement and all parties are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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NOTE: This does not include all Missing Persons Cases. These are cases the DCI has classified as "cold." For a full list of missing persons, please see the DCI's website.
Anyone with information regarding the following cases is requested to call the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation at (307) 777-7181.
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