MARSHALL COUNTY, Miss — A man was found dead on the side of the road Friday afternoon in Marshall County, Mississippi, Marshall County Coroner James Anderson said.
Anderson said the body was found on Highway 302 and Barton Desoto Road.
Investigators said they're looking for a U-Haul that was near the scene shortly before the discovery.
The Marshall County Sheriff's Office has not confirmed a cause of death at this time. The sheriff's office is working with the Collierville Police Department in the investigation.
"At this time, we're waiting on results from an autopsy," said Maj. Kelly McMillen with the Marshall County Sheriff's Office. "The coroner has taken possession of the body and is in direct contact with the medical examiner's office in Jackson to get this body examined, to give us a matter of death and tell us exactly what happened."
Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to call the Marshall County Sheriff's Office at 662-252-1311.
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