MPD: Man found dead in van near 79th and Silver Spring in Milwaukee

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: May 17, 2021 12:54 PM CST | Updated: May 17, 2021 2:43 PM CST

Update: 05/17/2021 02:41 PM

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police say a 52-year-old Milwaukee man was found dead inside a van near 79th and Silver Spring on Monday, May 17.

Police say officers dispatched to the scene around 11:30 a.m. for a "suspicious vehicle that had a foul odor emanating from it."

The cause of death is under investigation.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App to remain anonymous.

Published: 05/17/2021 12:54 PM

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- There is a police investigation underway near 79th and Silver Spring in Milwaukee Monday afternoon, May 17.

According to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office, one person was found dead inside a van.

The ME's office says the death does not appear to be a homicide.

CBS 58 has a crew at the scene and will update this story when more information is available.