AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say they’re investigating the shooting death of a man found in an abandoned house in Richmond County.
News outlets report deputies discovered a man fatally shot in an abandoned house Saturday.
Coroner Mark Bowen says there was at least one gunshot wound and the body will be sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation lab for an autopsy.
The Sheriff’s office said in a news release that there were no suspects and the investigation was in the early stages.
Officials say the coroner and the sheriff’s officer are working to identify the victim. Once the victim’s family has been notified, Bowen says the identity will be released.
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