Unidentified body found near Harrison Pike

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Chattanooga Police said they found the remains of an unknown body near Harrison Pike on Tuesday.

Courtesy: MGN

Someone notified the police of a body near the railroad tracks of 3200 Harrison Pike.

Shortly after 2:30 p.m., officers found the body. The CPD said the body was in the “advanced stages of decomposition.”

They have not identified the body because of its condition. Police currently do not know the manner of death, the age or sex of the deceased.

The Chattanooga Police Department is still investigating.