Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford is releasing the name of the man whose body was discovered in an area near the intersection of Leesburg Road and Garners Ferry Road in Richland County, on Monday, April 22, 2024.
According to Coroner Rutherford, the victim is identified as Philip A. Edelmayer, 25, of Columbia, SC.
“We will continue working with the Columbia Police Department to fully investigate this incident,” Coroner Rutherford states.