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Death investigation underway at 7th and Franklin streets in downtown Richmond

Death investigation underway in downtown Richmond
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RICHMOND, Va. β€” Richmond police are investigating after a body was discovered Monday morning in downtown Richmond.

The body was found near the intersection of 7th and Franklin streets.

Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett that it appeared the deceased jumped from a structure in that area.

Richmond police have not yet released information about the incident.

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