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 | Cases | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| DeSoto | 19814 | 231 |
| Hinds | 18949 | 395 |
| Harrison | 16886 | 282 |
| Rankin | 12842 | 265 |
| Jackson | 12750 | 234 |
| Lee | 9720 | 163 |
| Madison | 9516 | 204 |
| Jones | 8035 | 148 |
| Forrest | 7289 | 138 |
| Lauderdale | 6872 | 228 |
| Lowndes | 6061 | 140 |
| Lamar | 5933 | 81 |
| Lafayette | 5767 | 114 |
| Washington | 5232 | 130 |
| Bolivar | 4630 | 124 |
| Oktibbeha | 4430 | 95 |
| Panola | 4336 | 98 |
| Pearl River | 4212 | 132 |
| Warren | 4144 | 115 |
| Pontotoc | 4110 | 71 |
| Marshall | 4059 | 95 |
| Monroe | 3996 | 129 |
| Union | 3971 | 74 |
| Neshoba | 3848 | 171 |
| Lincoln | 3624 | 104 |
| Hancock | 3529 | 78 |
| Leflore | 3400 | 121 |
| Sunflower | 3209 | 86 |
| Tate | 3039 | 74 |
| Pike | 3026 | 97 |
| Scott | 2961 | 71 |
| Alcorn | 2927 | 63 |
| Yazoo | 2920 | 66 |
| Itawamba | 2906 | 75 |
| Coahoma | 2830 | 69 |
| Tippah | 2800 | 65 |
| Copiah | 2799 | 59 |
| Simpson | 2775 | 81 |
| Prentiss | 2712 | 58 |
| Marion | 2588 | 78 |
| Wayne | 2556 | 41 |
| Leake | 2541 | 72 |
| Covington | 2502 | 80 |
| Grenada | 2488 | 78 |
| Adams | 2357 | 78 |
| George | 2327 | 45 |
| Newton | 2327 | 53 |
| Winston | 2221 | 79 |
| Jasper | 2141 | 45 |
| Tishomingo | 2132 | 66 |
| Attala | 2069 | 71 |
| Chickasaw | 2019 | 54 |
| Holmes | 1828 | 70 |
| Clay | 1794 | 52 |
| Stone | 1734 | 29 |
| Tallahatchie | 1717 | 39 |
| Clarke | 1707 | 73 |
| Calhoun | 1586 | 28 |
| Smith | 1538 | 33 |
| Yalobusha | 1457 | 36 |
| Greene | 1281 | 33 |
| Walthall | 1254 | 41 |
| Montgomery | 1235 | 40 |
| Noxubee | 1234 | 31 |
| Perry | 1232 | 35 |
| Lawrence | 1214 | 21 |
| Carroll | 1194 | 25 |
| Amite | 1124 | 35 |
| Webster | 1111 | 32 |
| Jefferson Davis | 1027 | 31 |
| Tunica | 998 | 24 |
| Claiborne | 990 | 30 |
| Benton | 940 | 24 |
| Humphreys | 931 | 28 |
| Kemper | 914 | 23 |
| Quitman | 775 | 14 |
| Franklin | 764 | 20 |
| Choctaw | 701 | 17 |
| Jefferson | 628 | 27 |
| Wilkinson | 627 | 27 |
| Sharkey | 492 | 17 |
| Issaquena | 167 | 6 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
| County | Cases | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 71995 | 1403 |
| Mobile | 36396 | 741 |
| Madison | 32674 | 469 |
| Tuscaloosa | 24391 | 423 |
| Montgomery | 22789 | 523 |
| Shelby | 22250 | 219 |
| Baldwin | 19915 | 289 |
| Lee | 15070 | 161 |
| Calhoun | 13961 | 296 |
| Morgan | 13785 | 255 |
| Etowah | 13413 | 327 |
| Marshall | 11458 | 215 |
| Houston | 10121 | 264 |
| Elmore | 9509 | 190 |
| Limestone | 9435 | 139 |
| St. Clair | 9050 | 228 |
| Cullman | 8993 | 183 |
| Lauderdale | 8628 | 214 |
| DeKalb | 8507 | 175 |
| Talladega | 7643 | 165 |
| Walker | 6600 | 260 |
| Jackson | 6551 | 104 |
| Autauga | 6344 | 92 |
| Blount | 6252 | 128 |
| Colbert | 6007 | 121 |
| Coffee | 5261 | 104 |
| Dale | 4680 | 107 |
| Russell | 4075 | 34 |
| Franklin | 4007 | 79 |
| Covington | 3996 | 107 |
| Chilton | 3911 | 104 |
| Escambia | 3794 | 73 |
| Tallapoosa | 3637 | 143 |
| Clarke | 3445 | 53 |
| Chambers | 3432 | 111 |
| Dallas | 3428 | 142 |
| Pike | 2929 | 73 |
| Marion | 2887 | 96 |
| Lawrence | 2857 | 87 |
| Winston | 2585 | 68 |
| Bibb | 2460 | 58 |
| Marengo | 2446 | 57 |
| Geneva | 2402 | 70 |
| Pickens | 2257 | 57 |
| Barbour | 2138 | 51 |
| Hale | 2125 | 69 |
| Fayette | 2026 | 57 |
| Butler | 2014 | 66 |
| Henry | 1835 | 41 |
| Cherokee | 1781 | 40 |
| Monroe | 1667 | 39 |
| Randolph | 1651 | 41 |
| Washington | 1570 | 36 |
| Macon | 1478 | 45 |
| Crenshaw | 1467 | 55 |
| Clay | 1462 | 54 |
| Cleburne | 1401 | 41 |
| Lamar | 1339 | 33 |
| Lowndes | 1331 | 51 |
| Wilcox | 1232 | 25 |
| Bullock | 1177 | 36 |
| Conecuh | 1072 | 24 |
| Perry | 1064 | 27 |
| Sumter | 1008 | 32 |
| Coosa | 903 | 24 |
| Greene | 887 | 32 |
| Choctaw | 557 | 23 |
| Out of AL | 0 | 0 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
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