Homicide detectives were dispatched to a scene regarding a deceased person Monday night, Atlanta police said.

The incident happened in the 2000 block of Verbena Street in northwest Atlanta.

The preliminary investigation has not revealed any signs of foul play, Atlanta police spokesman Officer John Chafee said. The cause of death is pending autopsy results.

No other information was immediately available.

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Julian Conley listens during opening statements in his trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The 25-year-old is accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in July 2020. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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