Man's body found in agricultural field near Salinas
Authorities in Monterey County are investigating after a body was found in an agricultural field near Salinas on Wednesday morning.
Around 10:40 a.m., deputies received a report from a person who located a body near Highway 183 and McFadden Road. Deputies went to the field and found the body, who is only being identified as a male.
The sheriff's office said the body was located north of Highway 183, several hundred yards from the roadway.
In a statement Wednesday, deputies said the Coroner Unit of the sheriff's office is attempting to identify the person.
Additional details were not immediately available.
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