Homeless man found dead in Augusta, no foul play suspected

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- A homeless man is dead after being found Sunday on 13th Street at Walton Way near the railroad tracks. The Richmond County Coroner’s Office pronounced him dead just before 5 p.m.

According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, at this time, there does not appear to be any foul play.

The Sheriff’s Office told NewsChannel 6 that with temperatures expected to drop to 19 degrees again this evening, deputies are actively checking areas where unhoused individuals are known to frequent and are offering transportation to local warming centers…

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