DUBLIN, Ga. — The GBI is investigating after a man was found dead at a home on 103 Pearl Street in East Dublin Sunday.
According to Deputy Coroner Nathan Stanley, just after 11 a.m., 59-year-old Jeffrey Jerome Bell was found dead during a welfare check. Bell was shot once in the chest and was pronounced dead at 12:17 p.m.
Stanley says Bell's body is being sent to the GBI crime lab for autopsy.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is handling the case.