Man found dead near Pasco elementary school

Pasco police are investigating a man found dead near Robert Frost Elementary School.

The middle-aged man was in a car near 22nd Avenue and Jay Street Thursday night, according to a police department Facebook post just before 9 p.m. and a later media briefing.

Police are calling the death a homicide.

Spokesman Jaime Raebel said they were called about 6:35 p.m. They have no witnesses yet and will be looking through surveillance video.

The investigation may not be finished before classes begin in the morning.

Check back for updates.

This story was originally published August 30, 2018 at 9:57 PM.