Police are investigating after a person is found dead near the University of Mount Olive campus. Early Tuesday morning, the body of a middle-aged white male was found by two joggers. The body was found laying on the ground behind an apartment complex on the 400 block of Henderson Street. The joggers called 911 and reported the body to the Mount Olive Police Department around 7:30 AM. The police say they cannot release any further details on the incident as the decedent’s next of kin is still being notified. The Mount Olive P.D. says the investigation is ongoing.
