Chad Sissel, a 36-year-old man from Portsmouth, Ohio, was found dead behind a shed on October 29, 2022. The Portsmouth Police Department ruled his death as a homicide. Sissel's body was discovered in the 1200 block of Linden Avenue, and authorities received a call about the incident just before 5 p.m. Upon arrival, they pronounced him dead at the scene.
The investigation into Chad Sissel's death is ongoing.
Portsmouth police have not yet released any information about potential suspects or arrests related to the case. The Scioto County Coroner's Office transported Sissel's body to Montgomery County for a post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death. The area where Sissel's body was found is known to be frequented by addicts, aggressive panhandlers, and homeless people, which has complicated the investigation.
As of now, there have been no updates on any arrests or suspects in connection with Chad Sissel's murder. The Portsmouth Police Department has urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation. The case remains an active investigation, and authorities continue to seek assistance from the public to gather more information.
Chad Sissel is remembered fondly by his family and friends. He enjoyed spending time with his daughter, Arianna, and was known for his willingness to help others. He is survived by his mother, Donna Sissel, his daughter, Arianna Paige Sissel, his stepson, Isaiah Ruiz Pedrosa, his brother, Jeffrey Logan, and his sister, Audrey Sissel, among other family members and friends.
The investigation into Chad Sissel's death continues, and the Portsmouth Police Department remains committed to finding those responsible for his tragic passing.
