51-year-old man found dead in Pulaski County

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PULASKI COUNTY (WSLS 10) - The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office said they found a man with a gunshot wound.

Deputies responded to reports of a gunshot victim at 6:20 p.m., on Saturday in the Brookmont Road section of the county.

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Deputy Sheriff's arrived and found a man lying in the home, dead from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was identified as Mitchell Keith Collins, age 51.

His body has been transported to the Medical Examiner's Office in Roanoke. A number of people were at or around the home at the time of the shooting.

According to witnesses, Collins and another man had been fighting several hours before the shooting.

Sheriff's investigators, assisted by the Pulaski Police Department, processed the crime scene through the night and interviews are still being  conducted.

As the investigation continues more information will be released.

Sheriff Jim Davis


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