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1 Found Dead Outside Kenosha Elementary School

Classes at Nash Elementary School switched to virtual after a person was found dead in the parking lot.

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The discovery of a dead person doesn't seem to have any relationship to the school or any of the students, police said.
The discovery of a dead person doesn't seem to have any relationship to the school or any of the students, police said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

KENOSHA, WI — An adult was found dead in the parking lot outside Nash Elementary School in Kenosha on Tuesday, police and school officials said.

While police haven't released a cause of death or the identity of the person, the Kenosha Police Department said that they were an adult and the death wasn't connected to the school or its students.

Classes at the elementary school were switched to virtual learning because of the investigation, Nash Elementary School said in a statement.

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The person was discovered in the school parking lot, the school said. An officer on patrol discovered the scene on school property early Tuesday morning, police said.

Patch reached out to the Kenosha Police Department for more details.

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