Crime & Safety

Body Found On DeKalb Interstate ID'd: Report

The body was found on Oct. 11 on Interstate 285 west near Moreland Avenue and Interstate 675 east.

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — A man's body found Oct. 11 in a car on Interstate 285 west was identified by his family as Daniel Booth, according to Channel 2 Action News.

All westbound lanes on I-285 were shut down near Moreland Avenue and Interstate 675 east while police investigated the man's death.

The family told Channel 2 Booth was a Navy veteran and was working as a driver at the time of his death, the outlet reported.

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