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Updated: Body Found in Lake at Los Medanos College in Pittsburg

by CC News
Crime

On Monday, a body was found in the lake at Los Medanos College-Pittsburg Campus in the city of Pittsburg. The area was taped off with police caution tape.

Although details were limited and not provided, Timothy Leong, spokersperson for the District, said the Contra Costa Community College Police Services Department is conducting the investigation in cooperation with the Contra Costa County Coroner’s Office.

The area around the lake has been reopened.  The investigation has determined there is no ongoing threat or danger to the community.  The campus will be open on Tuesday as normal.

No other details were provided.

Tuesday Update:

According to the District spokesperson, the body of an approximently 25-year-old male was discovered around 1:00 pm and preliminary information is that there is no indication of evidence that indicates foul play–but they are waiting on an autopsy report which will also tell if drugs or alcohol were related to the death. They are still waiting to confirm the identity of the body from the coroners office to determine if the male was a student at the school, local resident, or a transient.

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2 comments

Catlynn timosh February 20, 2023 - 11:44 pm

Please if there is any more information on this please contact me.
My brother Jacob VanZant went missing over 72 hours ago from lodi. We are working g with police. He was driving a white Honda pilot. Last three digits if his license plate is 311. My number is 209-426-8737

Tammy February 28, 2023 - 10:47 am

Is there any update on identity?

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