Athens-Clarke County police say no foul play is suspected in the death of a man whose body was found floating in the North Oconee River.
The deceased man has been identified as 62-year-old James Seay. Police say he was homeless.
On the afternoon of Sunday, October 15, officers responded to the area of North Avenue and Willow Street. That’s where Seay’s body was found, less than a half mile from downtown.
“At the present time, no foul play is suspected. The investigation is ongoing,” says ACCPD Public Information Officer Lt. Jody Thompson.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Lister at 762-400-7333 or by email at [email protected].
