As of this report on Monday, no identity has been released in a Shelby County death investigation after a body was found last week.

Shelby County Coroner Bradley Rund stated there was no identity at this time. No other information could be released due to the nature of the investigation.

If anyone thinks they may have any information, please contact Capt. Darren Chandler of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Dept. at 317-398-6661. 

Original release

The Shelby County Sheriff's Department has confirmed that a body was found in the county on Wednesday.

The body was off the roadway in a brushy area in the 6900 block north of 250 East. The body was noticed by a National Guard helicopter conducting exercises in the area.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Department stated they didn't know the identity or the cause of death. They believed the body was that of a  male. An autopsy was being scheduled.

If anyone thinks they may have any information, please contact Capt. Darren Chandler of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Dept. at 317-398-6661.