CDC employee Timothy Cunningham laid to rest

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employee who disappeared and was later found dead, was laid to rest Monday.

A private burial service was held at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton for Commander Timothy Cunningham.

More than 500 people attended a weekend service for him at Morehouse College.

Cunningham disappeared on February 12. His body was found April 3 in the Chattahoochee River.

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