CAMDEN, AR – A death investigation is underway after a local man’s body is found on the bank of a creek.
It happened around 3:45 p.m. Monday near Cash Road and Hwy. 278.
In a news release issued Tuesday, Camden Police said the body was found by people walking across a bridge above the creek.
The body has been identified as that of James Lee Davis, 57, of Camden.
There were no visible signs of trauma, the release stated, adding that it appears the body had been there for several days. Police also noted there had been flooding in the area in recent days.
The body has been taken to the State Crime Lab for an autopsy to determine cause of death.
Police say the investigation will be treated as a homicide until further information is received.
