Body found on Packerland Drive identified as 26-year-old

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - UPDATE: In an update Thursday, the Green Bay Police Department said the body found in the 1200 block of Packerland Drive on the city’s west side is that of a 26-year-old Green Bay area man. Police aren’t releasing his identity, citing a request from his family.

Officers were dispatched on Wednesday around 10:30 a.m. for a medical call after a passerby had reported seeing a person lying on the ground near a wooded area.

Through an ongoing investigation, police currently do not suspect foul play to be a cause of death. An autopsy has been scheduled by the Brown County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Right now, no further details are expected to be released.

Anyone with information related to this case is encouraged to call Green Bay Police at (920) 448-3200 and reference case #23-215002. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime stoppers at (920) 432-STOP (7867). You may also submit a tip online at www.432stop.com, or utilize the “P3 Tips” app for crime tips.

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PREVIOUS: The Green Bay Police Department is investigating a death in the 1200 block of Packerland Drive on the city’s west side.

Police said officers responded around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday for a medical call. A passerby had reported seeing a person lying on the ground near a wooded area.

Green Bay Police said an autopsy is being scheduled. Upon initial investigation, the death does not appear suspicious at this time.