Remains found under concrete slab identified by Mohave County investigators

LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office identified human remains found under a concrete slab in a cold case investigation.

Investigators identified the remains belonging to Chester G. Williams III, also known as Chett Williams. His remains were discovered on Aug. 26, 2021, in Dolan Springs, about one hour southeast of Las Vegas, when a homeowner was breaking a concrete slab.

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office identified human remains found under a concrete slab in a cold case investigation as Chett Williams. (MCSO)

Police say he died from a gunshot wound to the head. He was believed to have been buried for at least ten years.

On July 29, investigators with MCSO received a voicemail from someone saying she might know the identity. She said a man, identified as Willia