Police: Waverly Hall man killed in Opelika homicide

Police in Opelika, Ala., are investigating the homicide of a Waverly Hall man whose body was found April 8 behind the Crooked Creek Shopping Center on the Columbus Parkway.

Authorities have identified the victim as 50-year-old David Bradarvelt, whose body was discovered about 8:30 p.m.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation now are helping Opelika police probe Bradarvelt’s death.

This story was originally published April 14, 2016 at 4:43 PM with the headline "Police: Waverly Hall man killed in Opelika homicide."