The body of an adult male was found Tuesday afternoon near a DeKalb County park, police said.

There was no apparent cause of death, said DeKalb police spokeswoman Mekka Parish.

The body was discovered near 1400 McConnell Drive, which borders Mason Mill Park and the Toco Hills library.

An autopsy will be conducted by the DeKalb County Medical Examiner, Parish said.

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The city of Brookhaven's mayor and City Council last week decided to remove the colored panes of glass from the dome of Brookhaven's new City Centre after residents objected to the brightness of the colors, seen here Friday, June 27, 2025. (Reed Williams/AJC)

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