The Merriam Police Department has opened a death investigation for a man found dead near Turkey Creek Trail on Thursday.
Officers with the Merriam Police Department were called to the Turkey Creek walking trail near 75th Street around 4 p.m. on reports of a person “who appeared to be deceased,” according to a news release from the department.
There, officers found a man dead in a wooded area, according to the news release. The investigation has been classified as an “unattended death” while an autopsy is underway…