Police searching for witnesses in Sadler Road death

Fernandina Beach Police Department
Press Release
Submitted by James T. Hurley, Chief

www.fbpd.us
August 20, 2015 4: p.16 p.m.

Ragsdale
William “Billy” Ragsdale

Fernandina Beach police investigators are continuing to look into the death of William “Billy” Ragsdale, who died early Tuesday morning while walking in the 2300 block of Sadler Road.

Investigators have been examining video and critical information from witness statements to determine Ragsdale’s movements before the time of his death. Police are encouraging those with information concerning any unusual activity in the area between the hours of 1:00 AM and 2:45 AM on Tuesday morning to call the police department at 904-310-3203.

The working theory continues to focus on the likelihood that thirty-five year old William Ragsdale was struck while walking near the roadway.