Man’s body found next to truck in bean field in Chesterfield County

A body was found in Chesterfield County Monday, prompting a homicide investigation.

Deputies say neighbors discovered the body next to a truck in a soybean field on Hurst Cemetery Lane.

Sheriff Brooks says the body is a middle-aged white man, who appeared to have a gunshot wound.

No names or possible motives have been released.

An autopsy is scheduled.

This story was originally published June 19, 2017 at 11:28 AM with the headline "Man’s body found next to truck in bean field in Chesterfield County."