AUGUSTA — A body was found Monday morning behind a business on Marks Church Road in Augusta, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office.
What we know: Deputies arrived at 1409 Marks Church Road at 10:17 a.m. and found the body near dumpsters at the back of the building. Investigators were on scene as of the time of the announcement.
What’s still unknown: The person’s identity, cause of death, and whether foul play is suspected have not been released.
The path forward: The investigation is ongoing, and the Sheriff’s Office has not said when more information will be available.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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