By | March 1, 2024

Accident – Death – Obituary News :

Lexington Man Found Dead in Woods Near Erlanger Mill Park

Authorities in Lexington, North Carolina, are conducting a death investigation after the body of a man was discovered in the woods near Erlanger Mill Park. The incident was reported on Thursday at 10 a.m. when officers responded to a call about a possible deceased individual.

Discovery of the Body

The body, identified as 33-year-old Zachary Hailey, was found by a caller in a wooded area along a walking trail within Erlanger Mill Park in northern Lexington. Upon the arrival of officers and emergency medical personnel, the discovery was made, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Hailey’s death.

Cause of Death Unknown

At this time, the cause of Zachary Hailey’s death remains unknown. However, authorities have stated that there is currently no indication of a threat to public safety in connection with this incident. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Lexington Area Crime Stoppers at 336-243-2400.

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As the investigation progresses, authorities will continue to provide updates and ensure transparency in the process. The safety and well-being of the community remain a top priority as law enforcement works to determine the circumstances surrounding Zachary Hailey’s untimely death.

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