Police are investigating the discovery of a body at a car wash Friday afternoon.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) - Police are investigating the discovery of a body at a car wash Friday afternoon.
Columbus police officers responded to the car wash on Highway 12 at approximately 1 p.m. about a body inside a car.
According to the police department, officers are treating the scene as a crime scene.
However, they believe the person may have taken their own life.
Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant said more information will be available later.
Data is updated nightly.
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds | 2247 | 39 |
| DeSoto | 1442 | 16 |
| Madison | 1242 | 34 |
| Jones | 1091 | 49 |
| Neshoba | 970 | 70 |
| Lauderdale | 894 | 79 |
| Rankin | 860 | 12 |
| Forrest | 829 | 42 |
| Harrison | 794 | 10 |
| Scott | 757 | 15 |
| Copiah | 580 | 16 |
| Leake | 565 | 19 |
| Jackson | 557 | 16 |
| Holmes | 536 | 41 |
| Wayne | 522 | 12 |
| Lee | 518 | 16 |
| Oktibbeha | 516 | 25 |
| Washington | 512 | 9 |
| Yazoo | 478 | 6 |
| Leflore | 474 | 49 |
| Warren | 463 | 17 |
| Lowndes | 459 | 12 |
| Lincoln | 437 | 34 |
| Lamar | 431 | 7 |
| Grenada | 396 | 5 |
| Pike | 393 | 12 |
| Monroe | 375 | 29 |
| Lafayette | 368 | 4 |
| Attala | 355 | 23 |
| Newton | 332 | 9 |
| Sunflower | 321 | 6 |
| Covington | 317 | 5 |
| Bolivar | 298 | 13 |
| Panola | 295 | 6 |
| Adams | 280 | 18 |
| Simpson | 271 | 3 |
| Chickasaw | 264 | 18 |
| Tate | 264 | 8 |
| Marion | 263 | 11 |
| Pontotoc | 261 | 6 |
| Jasper | 251 | 6 |
| Noxubee | 247 | 8 |
| Pearl River | 245 | 32 |
| Clay | 244 | 10 |
| Winston | 244 | 6 |
| Claiborne | 239 | 10 |
| Marshall | 212 | 3 |
| Smith | 211 | 11 |
| Clarke | 204 | 24 |
| Coahoma | 190 | 6 |
| Union | 181 | 9 |
| Walthall | 179 | 4 |
| Kemper | 176 | 14 |
| Yalobusha | 166 | 7 |
| Lawrence | 162 | 1 |
| Carroll | 161 | 11 |
| Humphreys | 130 | 9 |
| Itawamba | 130 | 8 |
| Tippah | 127 | 11 |
| Webster | 126 | 10 |
| Calhoun | 124 | 4 |
| Montgomery | 124 | 2 |
| Hancock | 123 | 13 |
| Tallahatchie | 115 | 3 |
| Jefferson Davis | 107 | 4 |
| Prentiss | 100 | 3 |
| Greene | 96 | 8 |
| Jefferson | 96 | 3 |
| Wilkinson | 92 | 9 |
| Tunica | 90 | 3 |
| Amite | 84 | 2 |
| George | 75 | 3 |
| Tishomingo | 73 | 1 |
| Choctaw | 72 | 4 |
| Quitman | 69 | 0 |
| Perry | 63 | 4 |
| Alcorn | 60 | 1 |
| Stone | 54 | 1 |
| Franklin | 39 | 2 |
| Benton | 27 | 0 |
| Sharkey | 27 | 0 |
| Issaquena | 8 | 1 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 4532 | 143 |
| Montgomery | 3875 | 102 |
| Mobile | 3797 | 134 |
| Tuscaloosa | 2107 | 39 |
| Marshall | 1622 | 10 |
| Lee | 1245 | 37 |
| Shelby | 1109 | 23 |
| Madison | 1104 | 7 |
| Morgan | 1020 | 3 |
| Walker | 871 | 23 |
| Franklin | 863 | 14 |
| Dallas | 841 | 9 |
| Elmore | 836 | 14 |
| Baldwin | 735 | 9 |
| Etowah | 644 | 13 |
| DeKalb | 641 | 5 |
| Butler | 607 | 27 |
| Chambers | 600 | 27 |
| Tallapoosa | 572 | 69 |
| Autauga | 553 | 12 |
| Unassigned | 507 | 24 |
| Russell | 503 | 0 |
| Lowndes | 458 | 20 |
| Lauderdale | 457 | 6 |
| Houston | 446 | 4 |
| Limestone | 429 | 0 |
| Cullman | 411 | 4 |
| Pike | 407 | 5 |
| Colbert | 377 | 5 |
| Bullock | 364 | 9 |
| Coffee | 359 | 2 |
| Barbour | 333 | 1 |
| Covington | 332 | 7 |
| St. Clair | 319 | 2 |
| Marengo | 299 | 11 |
| Hale | 296 | 21 |
| Escambia | 293 | 6 |
| Wilcox | 284 | 8 |
| Talladega | 282 | 7 |
| Calhoun | 280 | 5 |
| Sumter | 279 | 12 |
| Clarke | 268 | 6 |
| Dale | 262 | 0 |
| Jackson | 252 | 2 |
| Winston | 237 | 3 |
| Blount | 218 | 1 |
| Pickens | 217 | 6 |
| Chilton | 215 | 2 |
| Marion | 206 | 13 |
| Monroe | 205 | 2 |
| Choctaw | 192 | 12 |
| Randolph | 188 | 9 |
| Conecuh | 186 | 6 |
| Greene | 178 | 8 |
| Macon | 177 | 8 |
| Bibb | 176 | 1 |
| Perry | 154 | 1 |
| Henry | 130 | 3 |
| Crenshaw | 124 | 3 |
| Washington | 102 | 7 |
| Lawrence | 100 | 0 |
| Cherokee | 79 | 7 |
| Lamar | 71 | 1 |
| Geneva | 70 | 0 |
| Fayette | 67 | 1 |
| Clay | 61 | 2 |
| Coosa | 57 | 1 |
| Cleburne | 30 | 1 |
| Out of AL | 0 | 0 |
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