Investigation continuing after man's body found in Alexandria street

The body of a 45-year-old Alexandria man was found early Tuesday in the road in the 1500 block of Dallas Avenue, according to police.
The body of a 45-year-old Alexandria man was found early Tuesday in the road in the 1500 block of Dallas Avenue, according to police.

The body of a 45-year-old Alexandria man was found early Tuesday in the road in the 1500 block of Dallas Avenue, according to police.

The Alexandria Police Department was alerted to the body around 5:15 a.m., reads a news release.

The man has been identified as Damon Johnson. The release stated a homicide investigation was continuing.

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Anyone with information about Johnson or the shooting is asked to call detectives at 318-441-6416, dispatch at 318-441-6559 or email APDDetectives@cityofalex.com.

This article originally appeared on Alexandria Town Talk: Body of Damon Johnson, 45, found in Alexandria street early Tuesday