A man is dead after walking away from a local hospital on Thursday, Dec. 1.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a call around 6:46 a.m. about an unresponsive man on the corner of Forest Hill Boulevard and Lyons Road in the Village of Wellington.
The man was pronounced dead on scene by Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.
A student told CBS12 News that their friends on a school bus saw the man slumped over and shirtless before calling 9-1-1.
Authorities on site told CBS12 News the victim was recently released from a nearby hospital. Detectives say the victim walked away from the hospital before sitting down at the corner, where he passed away.
Law enforcement said there is no signs of foul play and no threat to the public.