Crime & Safety

Body Discovered At Palm Desert Bus Stop

Witnesses discovered an unidentified man's body at a College of the Desert bus stop, off Fred Waring Drive.

PALM DESERT, CA —A man was found dead Thursday at a bus stop near College of the Desert.

Palm Desert Station deputies responded to a bus stop on Monterey Avenue by Fred Waring Drive around 6 a.m. Thursday to a possible death investigation, Sgt. Edward Soto told City News Service.

Soto told CNS that they arrived to the scene of an unidentified man who was deceased at a bus stop.

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The Riverside County coroner's office took custody of the decedent for further investigation, Soto said.

No foul play was suspected.

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The bus stop remained closed until around 8:40 a.m., while deputies were on the scene.