GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Crews recovered a body Saturday afternoon from a pond outside an apartment complex in Gwinnett County.
The Gwinnett County fire department assisted police with the recovery at Durant at Sugarloaf Apartments in Lawrenceville.
Police said the body was already decomposing.
The medical examiner's officer determined they body is that of an adult male.
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A preliminary examination showed no signs of obvious trauma or foul play.
Police said there were no forms of identification and it is unknown how long the body was in the water.
Neighbors said some children spotted the body on Friday.
"I guess they never told anyone and I guess whoever saw it today decided to call police," resident Jordan Parker said.
Investigators said they did not find any witnesses and there are no cameras near the lake.
Police said the investigation is still active.
Happening now: A body was found in the pond outside Durant At Sugarloaf apartments. @GwinnettPd Police say No information points to any suspicious circumstances as of now. Still working to get more details. pic.twitter.com/S3eicsXdl4
— Lauren Pozen WSB (@LaurenPozenWSB) February 24, 2018
Boat deployed to retrieve body found in pond outside Durant apartment homes in Gwinnett County (Lawrenceville) pic.twitter.com/QpVSHR4tdE
— Lauren Pozen WSB (@LaurenPozenWSB) February 24, 2018
Body has been recovered by divers. Now they are working to get body out of the pond. Fire fighters assisting. pic.twitter.com/84yf1QFb3i
— Lauren Pozen WSB (@LaurenPozenWSB) February 24, 2018
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