Howell County authorities identify remains as that of West Plains man

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Human remains found in March near West Plains have now been identified, the Howell County Sheriff’s Office has announced.

Authorities identified the remains as 35-year-old David Clark of West Plains.

Clark’s remains were found March 9 in a wooded area near State Highway 17. Authorities do not know how the West Plains man died, and the state is conducting additional tests on Clark’s bones, the sheriff’s office says.

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