Teen smells foul odor, finds body found near DeKalb apartments

Police are investigating a body that was found in DeKalb County late Thursday night.

According to Channel 2 Action News, a woman’s 15-year-old daughter “smelled a foul odor” and found a body in the area of Mountain Springs Drive, near the Dwell at Stone Mountain apartment complex.

No additional information was immediately available.

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