Police ID one of the bodies found in woods in Salem, Mass.

Police have identified one of the bodies found in the woods near a Walmart in Salem, Massachusetts, on Wednesday afternoon, authorities say.

The first victim has been identified as Andrew Ross Guempel, 41, whose last known address was in Arizona, according to the Essex District Attorney’s Office. The second victim will be publicly identified after next of kin is notified.

After the bodies were discovered, Jay Blodget, 30, was charged with two counts of murder. Blodget was arraigned Thursday morning in Salem District Court…

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