CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - The Chatham County Police Department said they are investigating after a man was found dead Wednesday morning.

Police said they went to a report of a body found at around 9:15 a.m., the body was discovered in an area behind a business in the 5900 block of Ogeechee Road.

“The man was a known member of our homeless community, and his cause of death is currently undetermined,” reported the Chatham County Police Department.

“The Chatham County Police Department is the only investigative agency in this case, and any information that comes from another agency may or may not be accurate at this time,” added the agency.

Police said they are pending notification of next of kin.

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