Police asking for help identifying man whose remains were found in South Fulton

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — The South Fulton Police Department is asking for your help to identify a man whose remains were located in the woods near an industrial area.

On Sept. 24, a hunter was walking through the woods behind Wheaton Drive off of Fulton Industrial Blvd when he found the remains.

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Police said it is unknown at this time how long the dead man had been at the scene. He was seen at the location wearing jeans and a T-shirt.

Police believe the man may have been between 36 and 48 years old.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation created a sketch in hopes that someone might be able to identify him.

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Anyone with any information is asked to contact the South Fulton Police Department.

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