Employee found dead in grocery store freezer, police say

An employee was found dead in a grocery store freezer Saturday morning.

Larry Alvin Long II, 51, went into the freezer of a Piggly Wiggly alone around 10:13 a.m. and was found by a co-worker unresponsive around 11:20 a.m., WTVM reported.

He was pronounced dead of an apparent heart attack, WTVM reported. An Atlanta coroner will conduct an autopsy.

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