Deputies Discover Body Near Disney World
A dead body was discovered near Disney World on Tuesday evening. This incident was reported to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Details of the Incident
The sheriff’s office received the call about the body around 6:40 p.m. The location was noted as North World Drive, which is positioned just south of US-192.
This road runs adjacent to popular Disney attractions, including the Magic Kingdom, Contemporary Resort, and Wilderness Lodge.
Public Reaction
Following the discovery, social media discussions emerged, particularly on Reddit. Users claimed that the incident had affected guests staying at nearby resorts.
Investigation Findings
- The sheriff’s office later indicated that the incident is considered an apparent suicide.
- Initial reports prompted inquiries to various local agencies, including:
- Orange County Fire Rescue
- Disney officials
- Central Florida Tourism Oversight District
At this time, no further information has been made available regarding the incident. Authorities are still awaiting responses from the contacted agencies.
El-Balad will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more details emerge.
