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Body Found In Parking Lot Of Rochester School

ROCHESTER, Minn. (WCCO) -- A person was found dead in the parking lot of a Rochester elementary school Wednesday afternoon.

Police say the body was discovered around 4:40 p.m. near a snow pile. Investigators believe the person may have been lying there for some time.

Body found near Rochester school
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It's not clear how they died, or how they got there, but police don't believe there's any threat to the public right now.

Investigators may share more information Thursday.

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