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Lexington man found dead in woods near Erlanger Mill Park, officers say

Lexington man found dead in woods near Erlanger Mill Park, officers say
FORECAST. WELL, THERE’S A DEATH INVESTIGATION GOING ON RIGHT NOW IN LEXINGTON AFTER THE BODY OF 33 YEAR-OLD ZACHARY HALEY WAS DISCOVERED THIS MORNING NEAR A WALKING TRAIL IN ERLANGER MILL PARK, THE MEDICAL EXAMINER IS NOW WORKING TO FIND OUT HOW HE DIED. INVESTIGATORS ARE WORKING TO RETRACE HIS STEPS OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS, AND THEY’
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Lexington man found dead in woods near Erlanger Mill Park, officers say
Officers with the Lexington Police Department have begun a death investigation.On Thursday at 10 a.m., Lexington officers responded to a call for service about a possible dead body.Top StoriesWinston-Salem Police: Highway 52 reopens after person hit by vehicles while trying to cross highwayEMS overload: Drugs, murders impacting Forsyth County emergency respondersMotorcyclist dead after crash involving Semi-tractor near Peters Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem officials sayGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereThe caller who discovered the body was in the wooded area of a walking trail in Erlanger Mill Park in northern Lexington. Once officers and emergency medical officers arrived, they discovered the body, identified as 33-year-old Zachary Hailey.Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.At this time, Hailey's cause of death is unknown. Investigators said there is no reason to believe that there is a threat to public safety. Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to call Lexington Area Crime Stoppers at 336-243-2400. Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsThe investigation is ongoing.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIES

Officers with the Lexington Police Department have begun a death investigation.

On Thursday at 10 a.m., Lexington officers responded to a call for service about a possible dead body.

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The caller who discovered the body was in the wooded area of a walking trail in Erlanger Mill Park in northern Lexington. Once officers and emergency medical officers arrived, they discovered the body, identified as 33-year-old Zachary Hailey.

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At this time, Hailey's cause of death is unknown. Investigators said there is no reason to believe that there is a threat to public safety.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to call Lexington Area Crime Stoppers at 336-243-2400.

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The investigation is ongoing.

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