Atlanta

Police investigating after man found dead behind Atlanta Whole Foods

ATLANTA — Police say a man found dead behind a Whole Foods in northwest Atlanta Friday was run over by a car.

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Police said they found a man with facial injuries behind the Whole Foods on Northside Parkway around 9:13 a.m. He was pronounced dead by Grady EMS and the Fulton County Medical Examiner.

Police said the investigation revealed the man was run over as he lay in the roadway covered by a blanket.

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No charges are anticipated.

The man has not been identified.

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