Elderly man found deceased at home in presence of spouse, Sophia WV


A 70-year-old man was found deceased at home near West Main Street in Sophia. His wife was present when he passed away. He had expressed wishes not to receive life-saving measures. Family members are on scene and EMS has been dispatched.
Audio|Source: Raleigh County Police, Bradley Fire and WV State Police
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502, we have a report of a deceased person.
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It's going to be near West Main Street in Sophia.
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It's a 70-year-old male.
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He has been sick.
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His wife was with him when he passed.
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He had passed away approximately eight minutes ago.
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Theives that he's beyond medical help and did verbally express that he did not want any life-saving measures.
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His family is on scene.
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We do have EMS dispatched.
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Coffee. Did you say it was near West Main Street?
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Affirmative, near West Main Street.
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They're advising it's easier if you do come to park in the church parking lot and come to the back door.
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There is a vehicle.
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They're in the front of the garage park near the roadway.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Main St, Sophia, WV 25921
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