Autopsy shows man died of gunshot wounds

Published: Nov. 19, 2010 at 1:44 PM EST|Updated: Dec. 9, 2010 at 5:21 PM EST

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - The death of 39-year-old man whose body was found between a school and a daycare center on Wednesday morning is being investigated as a homicide.

An autopsy performed by the State Crime Lab in Savannah determined that Patrick James Dunn, who was believed to be homeless by Savannah-Chatham metro police, died of gunshot wounds.

His body was discovered by city employees who noticed it in a grassy lot between the school and day care center and they called police.

Those with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 912.234.2020  or text CRIMES (274637). In the body type, include "CStop2020" plus the tip. Tipsters remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward.

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