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Death investigation underway on William & Mary campus

Posted at 9:55 PM, Jul 07, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-08 12:44:50-04

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Police say they are still investigating a death on the campus of William & Mary that occurred Friday night.

The college sent an update just after noon Saturday saying that a 50-60 year-old male died at the Dillard Complex located two miles from the main campus, but they do not suspect foul play.

On Monday the man was identified as 54-year-old Lonnie Dove.

William & Mary posted an alert Friday night:

Shortly before 8 p.m. this evening a passerby discovered a male body in an outside area at the Dillard Complex off of Ironbound Rd. There is no indication that the deceased is affiliated with the university but verification is still underway. William & Mary Police is handling the investigation.

We do not have any other details at this time.

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