Crime & Safety
Man, Woman Found Dead Outside Of Watsonville Hotel
Police responded to Rodeway Inn on West Beach Street Tuesday after a report of a man and woman found down.
WATSONVILLE, CA — A man and woman were found dead inside a parked van near the Rodeway Inn parking lot in Watsonville Tuesday around 11:30 a.m.
Watsonville Police Department spokesperson Michelle Pulido told Patch the preliminary investigation points to a drug overdose. Pulido also said there were no suspicious circumstances to report.
"It is unfortunate; we see this a lot," Pulido told Patch.
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The Santa Cruz County Coroner will provide identities soon.
The hotel has not been closed.
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The case is still under investigation.
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