ATLANTA — Rescue crews are working in northwest Atlanta to retrieve the body of a person found in a creek, Friday afternoon.
According to Atlanta Police, officers responded around 2 p.m. to a call of a body in Peachtree Battle Creek, near Peachtree Battle Avenue NW and Peachtree Road NE.
Officials said officers are working with Atlanta Fire Rescue to retrieve the body before it reaches the Chattahoochee River.
In addition to the ground crews, APD said its air unit is assisting with the recovery from overhead.
At this time, police did not have information on how long the body may have been there or how it got to the location.
11Alive will work to gather more information and update this story as details develop.
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