By Associated Press - Wednesday, August 19, 2020

FAIRFIELD, Ala. (AP) - State authorities are investigating after a body was found on the side of the interstate early Wednesday morning.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said in a news release that troopers responded to the scene on I-59 South at mile marker 118. The troopers asked agents with the State Bureau of Investigation to investigate a homicide.

The state Law Enforcement Agency released no details but said findings will be turned over to the Jefferson County district attorney’s office.



Al.com reported that a woman’s body was found on the side of the interstate.

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