Charleston County worker finds body in woods near Trident Technical College

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — An investigation is underway after a Charleston County worker discovered a body in the woods near Trident Technical College.

Officers responded to the 2000 block of Mabeline Drive shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday and met with a 29-year-old “tree warden” who told them he had been looking for a specific plant in the woods when he found the body, according to a report from the North Charleston Police Department.

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The report states it was “apparent the person had been deceased for quite some time.”

Several other agencies responded to assist at the scene, including Trident Tech Public Safety, the North Charleston Fire Department, Charleston County Rescue Squad, and the Charleston County Coroner’s Office…

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