A Birmingham man was found dead in a wooded area in east Alabama.

Lincoln police on Tuesday identified the man as Bobby Beverly. He was 59.

The discovery was made Thursday in the woods line near the 200 block of England Road after authorities were notified of a body found.

Officers and firefighters arrived and pronounced Beverly dead.

The Talladega County Drug and Violent Crime Task Force, the Center for Applied Forensics and the Talladega County Coroner’s Office also responded to the scene.

Police officials said the cause and manner of death have not yet been determined. Beverly’s body has been taken to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for examination.

The investigation is ongoing.