Man found dead in downtown Paducah gazebo identified

A death investigation is continuing after 39-year-old Raymond Thomas Garrett IV of Joelton, Tennessee was found dead at the downtown gazebo at 2nd and Broadway on Tuesday.

Paducah Police were called to the gazebo to check on a man reportedly slumped over. When officers arrived, they found Garrett unresponsive and could not get a pulse.

McCracken County Coroner Amanda Melton pronounced Garrett dead at the scene. According to the report, there were not any signs of foul play or trauma. An autopsy was performed at the Regional Crime Lab in Madisonville on Wednesday.

Melton said the investigation is continuing, but there were no signs of foul play.




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