Cobb County

Body found in dumpster behind Kennesaw business prompts death investigation

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Police are working to learn what happened to a man whose body they found in a dumpster over the weekend.

Officers say they are investigating the “suspicious death” of a man whose body was found in a dumpster behind a business located at 195 Chastain Court in Kennesaw.

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It is unclear how long the man’s body had been in the dumpster, but officials say it was decomposing.

Investigators have not yet been able to identify the man. His body is being sent off for an autopsy to determine a cause of death.

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Police say their investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information on who it may be is asked to contact police at 770-499-3987 or emailing here.

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