Body found in Peachtree Creek in Buckhead, police say

Police say a body was found in Peachtree Creek in Buckhead on July 13, 2021. (FOX 5)

Authorities are investigating after a body was found in Peachtree Creek in Buckhead on Tuesday afternoon.

Atlanta police said they were called out to the area for a report of a person injured around 4:48 p.m. When officers arrived, police said they found the body.

SKYFOX 5 flew over the scene around 6 p.m. and saw police and fire crews in the parking lot of a business complex located in the 2300 block of Peachtree Road NW south of the creek.

Police said a gender or race could not immediately be determined.

The body will be transported to the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office to determine the cause and manner of death.

APD homicide detectives are investigating.

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