GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The Georgetown County Coroner’s Office has identified a man whose body was found near Murrells Inlet. 

The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office says a homeless man’s body was found on Sunday. Deputies responded to the scene of two tents near the strip mall off Old Kings Highway near the Georgetown-Horry County line.

Chase Ridgeway, with the Georgetown County Coroner’s Office, identified the man who died as Ralph Seitz, III. A cause of death is unknown, but the coroner says the man’s death is suspicious and foul play is suspected.

Anyone with information is asked to call (843) 546-5102.

WBTW News13 will provide updates as we receive them.