The Opp Police Department is investigating the cause of death of a man who was found dead on Saturday afternoon.
Police were called to a house in the 2300 block of W. Cummings Avenue on March 4, around 12:55 p.m. following an inquiry from a dead male. When they arrived, officers found Kelvin Burks 41, who lived in Opp dead in the kitchen area of the residence.
Opp Police Chief Kevin Chance stated that criminal investigators were summoned to the scene, and an arrest warrant for the residence was obtained. Burks was taken into the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for an autopsy to determine the cause of death. The OPD is supported by Alabama’s State Bureau of Investigation and the Covington County District Attorney’s Office According to the police chief.
The article Opp Police Department conducts investigation into weekend deaths was first published in The Andalusia Star-News.
