Roswell police are investigating a homicide at the Atlanta Hotel on Old Dogwood Road, off Ga. 400 and Holcomb Bridge Road.

Around 6 a.m., a person heading to work spotted the body in a breezeway, according to Officer Lisa Holland.

Investigators were called to the hotel, where they found a woman’s body wrapped in a bed sheet with blood stains, Holland said. A medical examiner was called to the scene.

No details were released regarding the woman’s identity or how she died. The GBI is assisting with the investigation.

— Photographer John Spink contributed to this report.

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