CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police detectives were conducting a death investigation just south of uptown Wednesday morning.
Officers responded to a construction site in the 200 block of South Kings Drive around 7:30 a.m. where a man's body was found.
Investigators told Channel 9 that a construction crew working at the site found the body.
Officers said the site is an apartment building under construction.
Police told Channel 9 that no foul play is suspected and that it appears the man fell off of a cell phone tower above the site, severing both legs.
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