Crime & Safety
Updated: Autopsy on Body Found in Car Scheduled for Today
Manassas City Police confirm a body was found inside a car late Saturday night in the city.
Updated Monday, 11:30 a.m.
Lt. Brian Larkin with Manassas City Police said the initial results of a Monday autopsy by a local medical examiner's office indicate the death was self-inflicted
He said police continue to follow up on any leads they receive.
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Manassas City Police confirm a body was found inside a car late Saturday night in the city.
Find out what's happening in Manassaswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
A family member located the deceased around 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of the Manassas Shopping Center and Portner Avenue and called police. According to police, it appears the death was self-inflicted.
Few details are available, including a cause of death, pending an autopsy later today.
Check back for more details.
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