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Burning body found in wooded area in northwest Atlanta, police investigating

ATLANTA — Police are investigating after a body was found burning in a wooded area in northwest Atlanta Tuesday morning.

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Channel 2′s Michael Seiden was at the location off of Old Gordon Road in northwest Atlanta near Collier Drive.

Someone called police about a body lying in a wood area near a neighborhood in northwest Atlanta.

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Police say the body was burning when they arrived.

Officials have not confirmed the age or gender of the victim.

Homicide investigators are now working to determine what happened.

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