Man found dead in Santa Barbara on Monday

Published February 8, 2022 3:36 pm

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- A 40-year-old man was found dead near a homeless camp in Santa Barbara on Monday morning, according to the Santa Barbara Police Department.

Officers discovered his body on the 1000 block of Nopalitos Way around 9:50 a.m. on Monday, according to Sgt. Ethan Ragsdale.

No foul play is suspected at the time, and the man's name is being withheld pending next of kin notification, Ragsdale said.

Article Topic Follows: Santa Barbara - South County

Jump to comments ↓

Jade Martinez-Pogue

Jade Martinez-Pogue is the Assignment Editor and web journalist at News Channel 3-12. To learn more about Jade, click here

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

News Channel 3-12 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.