Jacksonville officers are investigating after someone found a man's body in a ditch along Bowden Road on Friday.
A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office spokesperson said the man's body was found near 3700 Bowden Road South around 9 a.m.
Investigators believe, based on the limited evidence at the scene, that the man may have been hit by a car. Police said the man was 48 years old and likely died Thursday night, they said.
The Medical Examiner's Office will conduct an autopsy to officially determine a cause of death.
Investigators do not believe there are any witnesses or surveillance footage.
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