New surveillance video has been released in connection to a 2021 murder investigation at a Dollar General in Jackson County, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said
Updated: 1:05 AM EST December 19, 2020
CALHOUN, Ga. North Georgia authorities are looking into an unattended death after multiple passersby noticed a man lying behind a Dollar General on Thursday morning.
According to a report filed by the Calhoun Police Department, the body of Troy Jefferson was first spotted by a witness leaving another store at around 8:30 a.m. behind the building at 1284 Curtis Pkwy. He parked his truck and went over to check on the man before realizing he wasn t breathing.
Another witness told police he noticed the victim lying behind the store and parked to check on him as well. He said he found that the victim had set up a camp behind one of the air conditioning units that included some belongings such as clothes and mouthwash. This witness had also found that Jefferson had passed away.