PEORIA, Ariz. — Authorities are investigating after a body was found inside a car in Peoria, the city's police department said.
Around 5 p.m. Wednesday, officers were dispatched to a welfare check of a man who was reportedly found dead inside his vehicle near Lake Pleasant and Happy Valley Road.
Peoria police said officers did not find any physical injuries or signs of foul play. Officials did not immediately release the identity of the man found in the vehicle.
An investigation to determine the cause of death is now underway. We will update this story as more information becomes available.
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