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    Body found in homeless camp off of Davis Road

    By Rakiyah Lenon,

    6 days ago

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    AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Coroner’s Office responded to a wooded area on Davis Road Tuesday, July 23 in reference to a death.

    Coroner Mark Bowen released a statement that confirmed the body of a male was found in a homeless camp. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

    According to the office, the body of the deceased had been there for several days. An autopsy has been scheduled. The GBI Crime Lab has been contacted to make a positive ID.

    The death has been labeled suspicious.

    This is a developing story. Count on WJBF NewsChannel 6 for more information as it becomes available.

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