Crime & Safety
Body Found Inside Walk-In Beer Cooler At Atlanta Braves Stadium
The man was an independent contractor and was found by another worker at SunTrust Park, police told multiple media outlets.
ATLANTA, GA — The worker who was found dead Tuesday afternoon at SunTrust Park was apparently found inside a walk-in beer cooler. Cobb County Police said the person was a third-party contractor who was found by a co-worker at the Atlanta Braves home field.
The victim has not been identified. The cause of death will be determined by the medical examiner’s office.
The team is working with investigators.
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Sarah O’Hara, a spokeswoman for the county police department, told the Atlanta Journal Constitution on Tuesday that she could not speculate on whether foul play was suspected
The Braves lost to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night 5-3.
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