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Man's body discovered under Highway 41 near downtown Fresno

The California Highway Patrol was called in to investigate a dead body found under a section of Highway 41 near downtown Fresno Saturday, April 21, 2018.
The California Highway Patrol was called in to investigate a dead body found under a section of Highway 41 near downtown Fresno Saturday, April 21, 2018. cdelgado@fresnobee.com

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of death for a man whose body was found under a section of Highway 41 near downtown Fresno on Saturday morning.

The man was believed to be homeless. His body was found on property owned by Caltrans, according to Fresno police Lt. Joe Gomez. He said the CHP took over the investigation.

No other information was immediately available Saturday.

Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado: 559-441-6304, @cres_guez

This story was originally published April 21, 2018 at 10:41 AM with the headline "Man's body discovered under Highway 41 near downtown Fresno."

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