Investigators ask for help identifying body found in Norcross

NORCROSS, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Gwinnett County Medical Examiner’s Office is asking for help identifying a man found dead in Norcross.

On Aug. 7, Gwinnett County police officers responded to reports of a body found at a construction site near Live Oak Parkway and Thompson Parkway. The man’s cause of death is still under investigation.

According to police, the man was:

Hispanic
Between 20 and 50 years old
5′1 to 5′6
130 to 150 pounds
Tattooed on his left forearm with the words “John 3:16″ and a rosary with a cross
Tattooed on his right forearm with two nautical stars and the word “Maria” with wings

(L) Left forearm tattoo of a Rosary with a Cross; (R) Right forearm tattoo of two nautical stars.(Gwinnett County Medical Examiner’s Office)

He was also wearing blue jeans sized 30x34, a gray GAP tank top, blue, red and white plaid pajama pants, a white metal beaded necklace, white socks with a lime green stripe on the foot, a black belt and a tan or light brown Nike hoodie.

The Gwinnett County Medical Examiner’s Office provided a composite sketch of the unidentified man.