May 09, 2023

Body found in north Salina; police investigating death as suspicious

Posted May 09, 2023 5:28 PM

By LESLIE EIKLEBERRY
Salina Post

Police are investigating as suspicious the death of a person whose body was found in north Salina Monday.

At 10:30 a.m. Monday, police dispatch received a call from a person who reported finding a body in the 1900 block of N. Fifth Street. Officers responded and located the body.

"It was apparent the individual had been dead for several days," the Salina Police Department noted in a news release issued early Tuesday afternoon.

Police have not yet identified the person.

"This unattended death is being investigated as suspicious, and at this time, the cause of death is unknown," the department noted.

Police are asking for the public's help regarding this case.

Anyone who has information relative to the case is asked to call Crimestoppers at 785-825-TIPS. You can also make an online tip at: https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=950#. You may receive a cash reward of up to $1,000. Tipsters also may contact the Salina Police Department or Detective Aaron Carswell at 785-826-7210 or [email protected]. Case #2023-13128