Crime & Safety

​Body Found In Vehicle Behind Marin School Believed To Be Student

San Rafael police said the body of a male was found in a vehicle behind San Rafael High School Friday morning.

SAN RAFAEL, CA — San Rafael police said the body of a male was found in a vehicle behind San Rafael High School Friday morning.

Police responded to a call for a welfare check around 8:20 a.m. The death is considered suspicious, San Rafael police Lt. Dan Fink said.

In an email to the San Rafael City Schools community, Superintendent Jim Hogeboom said a Madrone High School student passed away.

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Members of the school district's crisis response team met with Madrone and San Rafael high school students individually and in groups and will be available over the coming days and weeks, Hogeboom said.

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