The Brief
- A death investigation is underway in Clayton County after a family identified a 61-year-old man found dead in his driveway on Saturday morning.
- Relatives identified the man as James Edward Sinkfield, a retired Atlanta police officer who was still working as an active officer in south Georgia.
- Emergency crews found Sinkfield unresponsive outside the home, and family members expressed deep concern over blood discovered throughout the house.
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. – A retired Atlanta police officer was found dead in his own driveway Saturday morning, sparking a Clayton County death investigation after family members discovered blood inside the home, according to authorities and relatives.
What we know:
Emergency personnel rushed to the 70 block of Upper Riverdale Road around 9 a.m. Saturday. Officers responded to the neighborhood after receiving a call regarding an unresponsive person.…