Jan 24, 2023

North Platte police investigating death of 20-year-old found in alley

Posted Jan 24, 2023 10:14 PM

By SCOTT CARLSON
North Platte Post

NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-North Platte police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old man whose body was found in an alley.

At around 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to the report of a deceased subject in the backyard of a residence in the 1900 block of Burlington Blvd.

Officers arrived and found the male's body near the alley.

Police said the cause of death was not apparent and an autopsy will be conducted. 

Police said the body had been identified, but the name is being withheld pending the notification of relatives.

More information will be released when the autopsy is concluded.