Man found in Back Bay in Ocean Springs identified

A body that was found last week in the Back Bay near Ocean Springs has been identified.

Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr. says the man is 38-year-old Kevin Hodges of Mobile. Hodges was found near the CSX Railroad tracks on August 16th.

The coroner used his fingerprints to identify Hodges.

An autopsy is pending and Lynd says no foul play is suspected.

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