Body found on roof of soul food restaurant in Atlanta
Body found on roof of Atlanta restaurant
A death investigation is underway after a body was found on the roof of a restaurant in Atlanta. This is a breaking news report.
ATLANTA - A death investigation is underway after a body was found on the roof of a restaurant in Atlanta.
What we know:
The body was discovered by an employee at Walter's Soul Food Café on Cleveland Avenue wedged inside a kitchen vent around 8:58 a.m. Monday.
Firefighters were called to the restaurant to remove the body from the rooftop as investigators gathered evidence at the scene.
Atlanta police said there were no signs of foul play.
What we don't know:
Authorities have not released the person's identity or said how they died. It is also unclear how the person ended up on the roof.
The Fulton County Medical Examiner's office is conducting an autopsy to determine the man's cause of death.
The circumstances surrounding the death remain under investigation.