Crime & Public Safety

Police find man dead near dumpster

Police are investigating Tuesday after a body was found at the Clarion Court Apartments in Hapeville. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
Police are investigating Tuesday after a body was found at the Clarion Court Apartments in Hapeville. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Lauren Foreman
Jan 31, 2017

A man's body was found near a dumpster at an apartment complex in Hapeville.

Officers responded to the Clarion Court Apartments on King Arnold Street about 11 p.m. Monday and found the man with a single gunshot wound to the head, Hapeville police spokeswoman Andrea Boyes said.

The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office pronounced the man dead on the scene and later ruled his death a suicide, according to Channel 2 Action News.

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