Fond du Lac Police Department Conducting A Death Investigation In City

The Fond du Lac Police Department is looking for answers into who was found deceased in a wooded backyard in the 500 block of west Scott Street yesterday.

Just before 1 PM, Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue and police department officers were called for an unknown aged male that was found in the backyard by a person doing yardwork.

The area where detectives had police tape up is described as heavily wooded with grown underbrush.

The Fond du Lac County Medical Examiner’s Office responded and will perform an autopsy as early as today to determine the cause and manner of death. Police say the identity of the man is not known at this time and ask if anyone has any information related to this incident to contact Detective Vance Henning at (920) 322-3725 or the Crime Alert line at (920) 322-3740, callers can request to remain anonymous.

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