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Body Found in Hopkins County Identified

Hopkins County Sheriff Department

Hopkins County Sheriff Frank Latham has released the identity of a man found dead in White Plains.

The body of 51-year-old Nicky W. Mullins was discovered Tuesday morning on the south side of NW Railroad Street, near the White Plains Ballpark.

The cause of death has yet to be determined.

The Hopkins County Sheriff Department held a news conference at 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. This post will be updated with further information from that briefing.

UPDATE: 3:25 p.m.

An autopsy has determined the cause of death to be natural causes.

John Null is the host and creator of Left of the Dial. From 2013-2016, he also served as a reporter in the WKMS newsroom.