An Augusta man was found dead in a running vehicle Saturday morning on Gordon Highway, a death authorities are investigating as suspicious.
Witnesses said the vehicle was parked Friday night in a lot at 1245 Gordon Highway and remained there Saturday morning. So the witnesses checked it out and discovered the man inside was dead.
The man has been identified as 62-year-old Gerald Holmes, a white male from Augusta, Chief Deputy Coroner Kenneth Boose said in a press release. He was pronounced dead at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, but the cause of death is undetermined.
An autopsy is scheduled next week in Atlanta.
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