LONOKE COUNTY, Ark. — Arkansas State Police are investigating after the body of a Benton man was found along a highway on Friday.

According to reports, at about 12:10 p.m. on October 17, the sheriff's office received a call in reference to a body that was found on the roadside of Arkansas State Highway 256.

The body of the victim, identified as 28-year-old Nathan Hall of Benton was found in a ditch along the highway about a mile south of the Mulberry Cemetery.

Arkansas State Police has since been handling the investigation into the incident with assistance from the Lonoke County Sheriff's Office.

The victim's body has been taken to the Arkansas State Crime Lab to determine the exact cause of death.

The investigation into this incident remains ongoing and we will update with more inf

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