A middle Georgia man was found dead outside his home Sunday, and his body was covered with unidentified bite marks.
Police said Lee Alvin Becham, 76, was discovered after 5 p.m. Sunday outside his home in Crawford County, Sheriff Lewis Walker confirmed Monday.
Police responded to the scene after a caller reported seeing a man lying in the yard unresponsive. When deputies arrived, they found Becham with “signs of bite marks” to his body, according to the sheriff's statement.
Deputy Coroner Kenneth Winslett pronounced him dead at the scene.
An autopsy will be performed to determine Becham’s cause of death. The sheriff’s office didn't say what caused the bites.
Crawford County is part of the Macon statistical area. Its county seat is Roberta.
