Body found in Lynchburg, police investigating

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) – Authorities are investigating after a body was found in Lynchburg.

On Sunday, around 5:35 p.m., officers were called to the 1500 block of Garfield Avenue for a report of a possible body being found.

Officers found the body and secured the area.

Investigators searched the crime scene throughout Sunday evening, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.

Police have not released any further details.

Anyone with information that may assist in the investigation is asked to call Lynchburg Police.

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