Machine shop workers discover body
The victim of an apparent homicide was discovered in an upright, seated position early Saturday, Atlanta police said.
Employees at Bankhead Enterprises, a machine shop on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway, found the man's body behind their building shortly before 9 a.m. Saturday. He apparently had been struck in the head, police said.
The man has been identified as 33-year-old Marion Jones, the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office said Sunday. He was from the Atlanta area, officials said.
Police have no suspects in his death.
--Angel K. Brooks contributed to this report.
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Alan Judd is a former investigative reporter for the AJC. He has written about persistently dangerous apartment complexes in metro Atlanta, juvenile justice, child welfare, sexual abuse by physicians, patient deaths in state psychiatric hospitals, and other topics.
