Chester man found dead

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[On Wednesday, June 27 the Chester Police Department were called to a residence to investigate a suicide.

Ferron D. Hill, 31, was pronounced dead at 10:06 p.m. at his residence at 795 State Street.

According to Chief McKinney, Hill was found unresponsive on a couch.

McKinney stated Hill had a self-inflicted single gun shot wound to the left side of his head near the temple.

A full obituary appears on page 6 in this week's edition.