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A man was found dead near Disneyland's south entrance, with police finding no signs of foul play; the coroner will determine the cause.
A man was found dead on a sidewalk near the south entrance of Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Police responded to a report of an unconscious man at about 1:45 p.m. Sunday, and paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.
Police found no signs of trauma or foul play. The man was known to Anaheim police from homeless outreach contacts. A beer can was found near him, but investigators have not linked the can to his death.
The body was found on Disneyland Resort property rather than public land. Police set up tape and a privacy screen while officers waited for the coroner. The man's identity has not been released, and the coroner's office will determine the cause of death.
Disneyland Resort confirmed that police responded and referred questions to the police department. The reporting does not describe any connection between the death and a ride.
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From a 1:45 p.m. call to a coroner's pending determination
The sequence began with a police report of an unconscious man at about 1:45 p.m. Sunday. Officers responded, paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene, and police set up tape and a privacy screen while waiting for the coroner. The next step is the coroner's office determining the cause of death, a process that has not yet produced a result.
Police findings and resort's referral shape the early record
Early official findings describe no signs of trauma or foul play, and the man's prior contacts with Anaheim police involved homeless outreach. The body was found on Disneyland Resort property, which the resort has acknowledged while directing questions to police. Investigators have not connected a nearby beer can to the death, leaving the cause to the coroner.