Man found dead in wooded area in DeLand, police say

DELAND, Fla. – DeLand police are conducting a death investigation after a man was found in the woods on Monday.

Officers said they responded to a call about a body found in the 2000 block of South Woodland Blvd.

The man was found in an area known to be “frequented by homeless individuals,” the department said.

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Officers said they do not believe the death is suspicious.

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