Body found along I-285 in DeKalb County

Police are investigating after a body was found along Interstate 285 in DeKalb County.

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Dunwoody police confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that they are actively working on a death investigation.

Multiple patrol cars could be seen along I-285 eastbound at Chamblee Dunwoody Road Monday evening.

The investigation began after a call about a welfare check.

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The victim’s age and identity were not released.

Authorities have not said if the investigation is causing traffic delays.

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