Death Of Man Found In Paxton Woods Investigated As Homicide

PAXTON (CBS) – The death of Worcester man whose body was found in Paxton this weekend is being investigated as a homicide.

The body of 29-year-old Ernest Appiah was discovered at about 7 a.m. Saturday off Asnebumskit Road. A resident called 911 after finding the body about 25 feet into the wooded area.

Appiah's death was ruled a homicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

The investigation remains ongoing.