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Former Chevy Chase Village manager found dead in Bethesda home

The former manager of Chevy Chase Village was found dead in his Bethesda, Maryland, home on Thursday morning, police said.

Law enforcement are conducting a homicide investigation after Geoffrey Biddle, 66, was found shot dead in his home in the 4600 block of Windsor Lane.

Montgomery County police said they found Biddle’s body while conducting a welfare check at approximately 11:30 a.m. Thursday. Biddle’s co-workers contacted police after he did not show up for work that morning.

Biddle worked in Chevy Chase Village, a historic community of over 700 homes, for 15 years.

There are currently no suspects in custody and the investigation is ongoing, the police department said in a news release.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Montgomery County detectives at 240-773-5070. Tips can also be submitted anonymously online or by calling 866-411-TIPS (8477).

Below is a map of the area:

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