Bristol County District Attorney’s Office releases details after 39-year-old man found dead near school

Bristol Count District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn, III announced that Massachusetts State Police Detectives assigned to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, Taunton Police Detectives and Homicide Unit prosecutors have begun an investigation after a 39-year-old male decedent was located early this morning in a construction area behind Bristol Plymouth High School. 

The DA’s Office stated that foul play is suspected but there is no threat to the public nor any known connection between the decedent and the High School.

The decent was transported to the Massachusetts Medical Examiner’s Office pending an autopsy.

The name of the deceased has not yet been released.