Contact: Captain G. W. Hastings
Commanding Officer, Criminal Investigation Division
(336) 574-4002

Death Investigation

Greensboro Police detectives are investigating the death of a man September 8 at approximately 10:30 pm near the intersection of Spring Garden and Mendenhall streets.  A black pick-up truck with an extended cab was seen leaving the area at the time of the incident. There were several people in the bed of the truck as well as inside the truck. 

The victim was identified as John Riston Forsythe Jr., 39.
 
The investigation is continuing and persons with information are asked to contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 336-373-2255 or Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000.

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