MACON, Georgia (KBTV) – A body was found inside an empty home on Columbus Road in Macon, and deputies are working to find out who the person was and how long they had been there.
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says the call came in just after 10 p.m. Wednesday night. The remains were found inside an abandoned home in the 3000 block of Columbus Road.
Deputies went to the home and found the person dead.
Investigators and crime scene workers also came to the scene to gather clues and learn more about what happened.
Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley says the remains will be sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Crime Lab. There, experts will work to find out who the person was.
So far, the person’s name and how long the remains were inside the home are not known.
The case is still under investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
