Rehoboth Beach, MD- A man was found dead near in a wooded area near the East Atlantic Apartments in Rehoboth Beach. The area, according to police is often frequented by the homeless.
On Sunday at around 11:32 am, Delaware State Police troopers were dispatched to a wooded area near East Atlantic Apartments in reference to a death investigation.
“When troopers arrived, they observed the body of a male victim in a wooded area where homeless individuals are known to frequent,” DSP said in a statement Sunday afternoon. “The victim was pronounced deceased on the scene, and the body was turned over to the Division of Forensic Science for an autopsy.”
This incident does not pose a threat to public safety, police said and the victim was not identified pending notification of next-of-kin.