JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Death Investigation | DATE: | 01/11/2020 | TIME: | 9:50 p.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Inv. James Curtis | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. David Hilton |
On January 11, 2020, at approximately 5:30 p.m., officers of the Johnson City Police Department were called to a wooded area in the 2800 block of W Walnut St. in reference to the discovery of a deceased white male, approximately 60 years of age. Upon arrival it was determined that the victim was deceased, the result of what appeared to be, a suicide. This is an ongoing investigation and no further information will be released at this time.
Anyone with any information relevant to this investigation is asked to contact the Johnson City Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division at (423) 434-6166 or to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers at (423) 434-6158. To send a confidential tip text 423JCPD and your tip to 847411 (TIP411) or send a tip to www.citizenobserver.com. You can also send messages via the Johnson City Police Department Website to crimestopper@johnsoncitytn.org.