Crime & Safety

Unidentified Body Found Near Pier

The man was found early Sunday morning.

 An autopsy was pending today on the body of a unidentified man found on the sand near Oceanside Pier over the weekend.

A passerby found the body about 1 a.m. Sunday, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office.

The victim's name was withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Find out what's happening in Oceanside-Camp Pendletonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

No other details were immediately released.

— City New Service

Find out what's happening in Oceanside-Camp Pendletonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.