Man arrested after body found on Roswell Road in Buckhead

Published June 30, 2026 2:59 PM EDT

An investigation is underway after a person was found dead on Roswell Road in Buckhead on June 30, 2026. (FOX 5)

A death investigation is underway in Buckhead after police discovered a body in a residential community and detained a suspect at the scene.

What we know:

Atlanta police confirmed they are actively investigating a fatal incident after responding to the 3500 block of Roswell Road Tuesday afternoon. Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered a deceased person.

The address where the body was located is the site of several town homes in Buckhead. Law enforcement officers took a man into custody directly at the scene, according to police.

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An investigation is underway after a person was found dead on Roswell Road in Buckhead on June 30, 2026. (FOX 5)

What we don't know:

Authorities have not released the identities of the deceased person or the man who was taken into custody. Investigators have not yet confirmed the cause of death, a potential motive, or any official criminal charges against the detained individual. 

The Source: The information in this article comes from the Atlanta Police Department. 

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