Crime & Safety

Body Found In East Birmingham Identified

A body found this week on an east Birmingham road has been identified as a 46-year-old man.

BIRMINGHAM, AL — A body found Thursday in east Birmingham has been identified by the Jefferson County Coroner's Office. An Alabama Media Group report said the deceased has been identified as 46-year-old Rory Albert Snipe Jr. of Birmingham.

Snipe's body was discovered on a road behind the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport around 10 a.m. Thursday, according to the al.com report.

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