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Body Found: Authorities Investigate Adams County Death
26 Jul
Summary
- An investigation is underway after a deceased individual was found.
- Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene on Sunday morning.
- The roadway was temporarily closed as officials responded.

Officials are investigating a concerning discovery made in upper Adams County on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Pennsylvania State Police and the Adams County Coroner's Office responded to a report of a deceased individual located along the roadway. The initial call came in around 10:34 a.m. regarding a male found off the road in the woods.
In response to the situation, emergency crews were dispatched to the scene on Upper Temple Road in Menallen Township. The Adams County Coroner's Office was subsequently requested, and fire police were called to manage traffic. Upper Temple Road was closed between Excelsior Road and Brysonia-Wenksville Road throughout the afternoon due to the ongoing incident. Further information has not yet been released.