Male found dead inside Cumberland home under suspicious circumstances

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A male was found dead inside a Cumberland County home Friday morning, with Virginia State Police investigating his death as suspicious in nature.

Just before 9 a.m. on Friday, March 27, a citizen called the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office to report that they had found a dead male in a local home -- though state police did not provide a more specific location.

Details on this incident are very limited at this time. However, state police said that "a firearm was located nearby."

Virginia State Police will be handling the investigation into this suspicious death. That investigation is ongoing.

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No further information is available as of the time of reporting.