BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A dead body has been found stuck in the burglar bars of a downtown Birmingham warehouse.
Al.com reports Birmingham police Sgt. Bryan Shelton says police received a call about a body in a window on Wednesday.
Court VanScyoc, president of Cool Breeze Inc., says he discovered the decaying man's body after stopping by the warehouse to pick up some supplies and noticed a foul odor.
The unidentified adult black man was half in and half out of the window.
VanScyoc says it appears the suspected burglar got impaled and stuck in burglar bars.
VanScyoc and police said they didn't know how long the man had been there, but said he was in the advanced stages of decomposition.
Authorities are investigating the death.