(Updated at 8:50 a.m.) A man was found dead in a vehicle outside the Clarendon Whole Foods earlier tonight.
Police were dispatched to the store on Wilson Blvd just after 6:30 p.m. “for the report of trouble unknown.”
“Upon arrival, an adult male was located deceased inside a parked vehicle,” police said via social media. “ACPD is conducting a death investigation and there is no known threat to the public.”
Officers erected a tent at the scene while investigating the incident. The parking lot was still closed, blocked off by crime scene tape, as night fell.
The cause of the man’s death has not yet been announced.
“Cause of death will be determined by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner,” said Arlington County Police spokeswoman Ashley Savage.
POLICE ACTIVITY: Police were dispatched to the 2700 block of Wilson Blvd at 6:36 PM for the report of trouble unknown. Upon arrival, an adult male was located deceased inside a parked vehicle. ACPD is conducting a death investigation and there is no known threat to the public.
— ArlingtonCountyPD (@ArlingtonVaPD) August 22, 2019
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