Body found near West Lake Athletic and Community Center in Austin

A dead body was discovered "in the roadway" close to the West Lake Athletic and Community Center on Wednesday, as reported by Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services via social media.

The circumstances surrounding the death are unknown at this time.

The individual was pronounced dead at the scene on Wednesday, near 4300 Westbank Drive and Camp Craft Road, a cross street near West Lake High School.

Residents are advised to expect road closures in the area.

** Updates will be provided by the Austin Police Department when available. **

Original source: Austin-Travis County EMS social media post

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