Crime & Safety

Dead Body Found in Franconia

61-year-old man believed to have died of natural causes

Fairfax County police found a dead body this morning near a bus stop at Old Franconia Road and Gildar Street. The officers were responded to a call about the body shortly before 8 a.m.

The dead man, a 61-year-old resident of the Alexandria area, was not named because his family has not been notified. According to an autopsy, he died of natural causes.


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