33-year-old man found dead on side of I-285 identified

Dunwoody police have released the identity of a 33-year-old man who was found along Interstate 285 in DeKalb County on Monday.

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Multiple patrol cars were lined up along I-285 eastbound at Chamblee Dunwoody Road Monday evening.

The investigation began after someone called to say a person was on the ground and not moving in the grassy area of the intersection.

The man was identified as 33-year-old John Mitchell.

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Police said they didn’t see any signs of foul play, but the investigation remains active.

The medical examiner will perform an autopsy on the body.

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