Man found dead on Smith Street identified

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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man who was found dead on Smith Street has been identified, according to Mobile police.

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According to a Mobile Police Department news release, the man whose body was found on Smith Street Friday morning has been identified as 30-year-old Thomas Nelson Jr.

Nelson was found around 3:15 a.m. Jan. 23, at the 7100 block of Smith Street near the train tracks…

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