Four months after man vanished, his body is found close to his home, Georgia cops say
The body of a man who had been missing for four months was found not far from his home on Feb. 24, Georgia officials say.
Coweta County Sheriff’s Office authorities told McClatchy News that they located the body of Gary Harper in a field not far from his residence in Newnan, Georgia.
Harper had been listed as a missing person on a national database since October 2021, officials say.
Police say foul play isn’t suspected in Harper’s death as of Feb. 24. His body has been sent to the GBI Crime Lab, which is protocol for unexplained deaths, they say.
The investigation continues, police say.
This story was originally published February 25, 2022 at 1:22 PM with the headline "Four months after man vanished, his body is found close to his home, Georgia cops say."
