TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Leon County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement have canceled a Purple Alert for a missing Tallahassee man.

According to LCSO, 75-year-old Joseph Cheatham was found deceased inside his car around 4:50 a.m. in a parking lot near the Bass Pro Shop off Mahan Drive.

A spokesperson with LCSO confirmed that no foul play is suspected.

Those traveling in this area might see a law enforcement presence, but LCSO says there is no threat to the community.

Click here to learn more about FDLE’s Purple Alert.

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