National Park Service Rangers Respond to Report of Fatality Near Ramp 34 in Avon, North Carolina

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on April 10, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

At approximately 2:00 am on Monday, April 10, National Park Service Law Enforcement Rangers responded to a report of an unresponsive male near Ramp 34 in Avon, North Carolina. Upon arrival on the beach, Rangers discovered a deceased male appearing to be in his mid-thirties. The victim is not believed to be from the local area.

Law enforcement officials are investigating this tragic event. Additional details will be released once they become available.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service